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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,656.42, 61,625.62 and 24,513.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,656.42, 61,625.62 and 24,513.64 is: 33,828.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,656.42 : 61,625.62 = 24,513.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,656.42/61,625.62 = 24,513.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,656.42x = 61,625.62 × 24,513.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,656.42x = 1,510,668,263.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,668,263.46/44,656.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,828.69

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