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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,691.90, 61,675.44 and 24,550.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,691.90, 61,675.44 and 24,550.58 is: 33,880.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,691.90 : 61,675.44 = 24,550.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,691.90/61,675.44 = 24,550.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,691.90x = 61,675.44 × 24,550.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,691.90x = 1,514,167,823.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,167,823.76/44,691.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,880.14

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