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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,665.11, 61,633.97 and 24,521.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,665.11, 61,633.97 and 24,521.91 is: 33,838.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,665.11 : 61,633.97 = 24,521.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,665.11/61,633.97 = 24,521.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,665.11x = 61,633.97 × 24,521.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,665.11x = 1,511,382,542.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,382,542.67/44,665.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,838.10

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