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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,670.15, 61,644.93 and 24,528.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,670.15, 61,644.93 and 24,528.34 is: 33,849.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,670.15 : 61,644.93 = 24,528.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,670.15/61,644.93 = 24,528.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,670.15x = 61,644.93 × 24,528.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,670.15x = 1,512,047,802.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,047,802.32/44,670.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,849.18

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