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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,693.28, 61,676.99 and 24,549.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,693.28, 61,676.99 and 24,549.63 is: 33,878.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,693.28 : 61,676.99 = 24,549.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,693.28/61,676.99 = 24,549.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,693.28x = 61,676.99 × 24,549.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,693.28x = 1,514,147,161.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,147,161.27/44,693.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,878.63

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