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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,672.52, 61,645.27 and 24,529.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,672.52, 61,645.27 and 24,529.30 is: 33,848.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,672.52 : 61,645.27 = 24,529.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,672.52/61,645.27 = 24,529.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,672.52x = 61,645.27 × 24,529.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,672.52x = 1,512,115,321.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,115,321.41/44,672.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,848.90

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