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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,669.40, 61,643.94 and 24,528.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,669.40, 61,643.94 and 24,528.34 is: 33,849.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,669.40 : 61,643.94 = 24,528.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,669.40/61,643.94 = 24,528.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,669.40x = 61,643.94 × 24,528.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,669.40x = 1,512,023,519.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,023,519.26/44,669.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,849.20

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