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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,664.06, 61,637.10 and 24,522.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,664.06, 61,637.10 and 24,522.75 is: 33,841.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,664.06 : 61,637.10 = 24,522.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,664.06/61,637.10 = 24,522.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,664.06x = 61,637.10 × 24,522.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,664.06x = 1,511,511,240.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,511,240.01/44,664.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,841.78

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