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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,661.07, 61,634.01 and 24,518.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,661.07, 61,634.01 and 24,518.80 is: 33,836.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,661.07 : 61,634.01 = 24,518.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,661.07/61,634.01 = 24,518.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,661.07x = 61,634.01 × 24,518.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,661.07x = 1,511,191,964.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,191,964.39/44,661.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,836.90

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