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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,692.16, 61,675.16 and 24,549.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,692.16, 61,675.16 and 24,549.60 is: 33,878.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,692.16 : 61,675.16 = 24,549.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,692.16/61,675.16 = 24,549.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,692.16x = 61,675.16 × 24,549.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,692.16x = 1,514,100,507.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,100,507.94/44,692.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,878.44

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