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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,689.19, 61,671.58 and 24,546.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,689.19, 61,671.58 and 24,546.53 is: 33,874.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,689.19 : 61,671.58 = 24,546.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,689.19/61,671.58 = 24,546.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,689.19x = 61,671.58 × 24,546.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,689.19x = 1,513,823,381.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,823,381.43/44,689.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,874.49

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