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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,683.99, 61,664.60 and 24,541.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,683.99, 61,664.60 and 24,541.69 is: 33,867.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,683.99 : 61,664.60 = 24,541.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,683.99/61,664.60 = 24,541.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,683.99x = 61,664.60 × 24,541.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,683.99x = 1,513,353,374.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,353,374.47/44,683.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,867.91

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