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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,658.03, 61,628.67 and 24,511.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,658.03, 61,628.67 and 24,511.98 is: 33,826.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,658.03 : 61,628.67 = 24,511.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,658.03/61,628.67 = 24,511.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,658.03x = 61,628.67 × 24,511.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,658.03x = 1,510,640,726.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,510,640,726.47/44,658.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,826.86

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