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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,692.92, 61,676.82 and 24,551.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,692.92, 61,676.82 and 24,551.58 is: 33,881.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,692.92 : 61,676.82 = 24,551.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,692.92/61,676.82 = 24,551.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,692.92x = 61,676.82 × 24,551.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,692.92x = 1,514,263,380.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,263,380.38/44,692.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,881.50

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