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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,693.56, 61,674.06 and 24,551.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,693.56, 61,674.06 and 24,551.29 is: 33,879.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,693.56 : 61,674.06 = 24,551.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,693.56/61,674.06 = 24,551.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,693.56x = 61,674.06 × 24,551.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,693.56x = 1,514,177,732.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,177,732.54/44,693.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,879.10

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