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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,685.66, 61,665.14 and 24,542.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,685.66, 61,665.14 and 24,542.48 is: 33,868.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,685.66 : 61,665.14 = 24,542.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,685.66/61,665.14 = 24,542.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,685.66x = 61,665.14 × 24,542.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,685.66x = 1,513,415,034.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,415,034.11/44,685.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,868.02

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