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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,887.67, 61,945.14 and 24,469.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,887.67, 61,945.14 and 24,469.62 is: 33,768.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,887.67 : 61,945.14 = 24,469.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,887.67/61,945.14 = 24,469.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,887.67x = 61,945.14 × 24,469.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,887.67x = 1,515,774,036.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,774,036.65/44,887.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,768.16

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