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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,666.06, 61,639.86 and 24,524.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,666.06, 61,639.86 and 24,524.75 is: 33,844.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,666.06 : 61,639.86 = 24,524.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,666.06/61,639.86 = 24,524.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,666.06x = 61,639.86 × 24,524.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,666.06x = 1,511,702,156.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,702,156.54/44,666.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,844.54

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