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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,668.01, 61,641.98 and 24,526.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,668.01, 61,641.98 and 24,526.20 is: 33,846.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,668.01 : 61,641.98 = 24,526.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,668.01/61,641.98 = 24,526.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,668.01x = 61,641.98 × 24,526.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,668.01x = 1,511,843,099.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,843,099.04/44,668.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846.22

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