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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,688.49, 61,670.63 and 24,545.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,688.49, 61,670.63 and 24,545.85 is: 33,873.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,688.49 : 61,670.63 = 24,545.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,688.49/61,670.63 = 24,545.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,688.49x = 61,670.63 × 24,545.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,688.49x = 1,513,758,033.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,758,033.39/44,688.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,873.56

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