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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,668.57, 61,643.39 and 24,526.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,668.57, 61,643.39 and 24,526.30 is: 33,846.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,668.57 : 61,643.39 = 24,526.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,668.57/61,643.39 = 24,526.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,668.57x = 61,643.39 × 24,526.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,668.57x = 1,511,884,276.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,884,276.16/44,668.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,846.71

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