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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,668.32, 61,643.05 and 24,526.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,668.32, 61,643.05 and 24,526.05 is: 33,846.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,668.32 : 61,643.05 = 24,526.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,668.32/61,643.05 = 24,526.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,668.32x = 61,643.05 × 24,526.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,668.32x = 1,511,860,465.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,860,465.14/44,668.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846.37

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