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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,668.38, 61,643.14 and 24,526.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,668.38, 61,643.14 and 24,526.11 is: 33,846.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,668.38 : 61,643.14 = 24,526.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,668.38/61,643.14 = 24,526.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,668.38x = 61,643.14 × 24,526.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,668.38x = 1,511,866,432.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,866,432.39/44,668.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846.46

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