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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,694.50, 61,675.37 and 24,552.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,694.50, 61,675.37 and 24,552.23 is: 33,880.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,694.50 : 61,675.37 = 24,552.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,694.50/61,675.37 = 24,552.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,694.50x = 61,675.37 × 24,552.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,694.50x = 1,514,267,592.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,267,592.63/44,694.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,880.40

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