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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,684.03, 61,665.56 and 24,541.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,684.03, 61,665.56 and 24,541.46 is: 33,868.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,684.03 : 61,665.56 = 24,541.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,684.03/61,665.56 = 24,541.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,684.03x = 61,665.56 × 24,541.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,684.03x = 1,513,362,751.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,362,751.41/44,684.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,868.09

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