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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,675.82, 61,652.17 and 24,532.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,675.82, 61,652.17 and 24,532.50 is: 33,854.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,675.82 : 61,652.17 = 24,532.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,675.82/61,652.17 = 24,532.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,675.82x = 61,652.17 × 24,532.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,675.82x = 1,512,482,122.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,482,122.39/44,675.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,854.60

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