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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,665.56, 61,639.17 and 24,524.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,665.56, 61,639.17 and 24,524.25 is: 33,843.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,665.56 : 61,639.17 = 24,524.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,665.56/61,639.17 = 24,524.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,665.56x = 61,639.17 × 24,524.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,665.56x = 1,511,654,414.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,654,414.87/44,665.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,843.85

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