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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,669.28, 61,644.78 and 24,527.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,669.28, 61,644.78 and 24,527.46 is: 33,848.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,669.28 : 61,644.78 = 24,527.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,669.28/61,644.78 = 24,527.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,669.28x = 61,644.78 × 24,527.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,669.28x = 1,511,989,875.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,989,875.66/44,669.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,848.54

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