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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,693.50, 61,676.96 and 24,550.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,693.50, 61,676.96 and 24,550.38 is: 33,879.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,693.50 : 61,676.96 = 24,550.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,693.50/61,676.96 = 24,550.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,693.50x = 61,676.96 × 24,550.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,693.50x = 1,514,192,805.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,192,805.24/44,693.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,879.49

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