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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,669.06, 61,642.87 and 24,525.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,669.06, 61,642.87 and 24,525.76 is: 33,845.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,669.06 : 61,642.87 = 24,525.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,669.06/61,642.87 = 24,525.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,669.06x = 61,642.87 × 24,525.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,669.06x = 1,511,838,446.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,838,446.82/44,669.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,845.32

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