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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,656.79, 61,622.98 and 24,510.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,656.79, 61,622.98 and 24,510.47 is: 33,822.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,656.79 : 61,622.98 = 24,510.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,656.79/61,622.98 = 24,510.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,656.79x = 61,622.98 × 24,510.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,656.79x = 1,510,407,833.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,407,833.21/44,656.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,822.58

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