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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,667.14, 61,642.23 and 24,525.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,667.14, 61,642.23 and 24,525.56 is: 33,846.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,667.14 : 61,642.23 = 24,525.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,667.14/61,642.23 = 24,525.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,667.14x = 61,642.23 × 24,525.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,667.14x = 1,511,809,902.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,809,902.19/44,667.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846.14

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