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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,673.96, 61,650.12 and 24,532.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,673.96, 61,650.12 and 24,532.14 is: 33,854.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,673.96 : 61,650.12 = 24,532.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,673.96/61,650.12 = 24,532.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,673.96x = 61,650.12 × 24,532.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,673.96x = 1,512,409,374.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,409,374.86/44,673.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,854.38

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