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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,664.30, 61,636.46 and 24,521.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,664.30, 61,636.46 and 24,521.54 is: 33,839.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,664.30 : 61,636.46 = 24,521.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,664.30/61,636.46 = 24,521.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,664.30x = 61,636.46 × 24,521.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,664.30x = 1,511,420,488.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,420,488.56/44,664.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,839.57

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