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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,586.92, 61,528.61 and 24,443.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,586.92, 61,528.61 and 24,443.11 is: 33,730.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,586.92 : 61,528.61 = 24,443.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,586.92/61,528.61 = 24,443.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,586.92x = 61,528.61 × 24,443.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,586.92x = 1,503,950,274.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,950,274.73/44,586.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,730.75

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