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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,661.65, 61,633.24 and 24,520.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,661.65, 61,633.24 and 24,520.59 is: 33,838.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,661.65 : 61,633.24 = 24,520.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,661.65/61,633.24 = 24,520.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,661.65x = 61,633.24 × 24,520.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,661.65x = 1,511,283,347.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,283,347.11/44,661.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,838.51

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