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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,667.82, 61,641.72 and 24,526.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,667.82, 61,641.72 and 24,526.01 is: 33,845.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,667.82 : 61,641.72 = 24,526.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,667.82/61,641.72 = 24,526.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,667.82x = 61,641.72 × 24,526.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,667.82x = 1,511,825,272.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,825,272.11/44,667.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,845.96

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