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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,662.07, 61,635.39 and 24,519.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,662.07, 61,635.39 and 24,519.80 is: 33,838.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,662.07 : 61,635.39 = 24,519.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,662.07/61,635.39 = 24,519.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,662.07x = 61,635.39 × 24,519.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,662.07x = 1,511,287,435.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,287,435.72/44,662.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,838.28

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