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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,671.86, 61,647.03 and 24,528.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,671.86, 61,647.03 and 24,528.06 is: 33,848.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,671.86 : 61,647.03 = 24,528.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,671.86/61,647.03 = 24,528.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,671.86x = 61,647.03 × 24,528.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,671.86x = 1,512,082,050.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,082,050.66/44,671.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,848.65

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