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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,667.84, 61,641.74 and 24,526.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,667.84, 61,641.74 and 24,526.03 is: 33,845.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,667.84 : 61,641.74 = 24,526.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,667.84/61,641.74 = 24,526.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,667.84x = 61,641.74 × 24,526.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,667.84x = 1,511,826,856.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,826,856.28/44,667.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,845.98

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