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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,588.64, 61,530.68 and 24,445.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,588.64, 61,530.68 and 24,445.07 is: 33,733.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,588.64 : 61,530.68 = 24,445.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,588.64/61,530.68 = 24,445.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,588.64x = 61,530.68 × 24,445.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,588.64x = 1,504,122,144.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,122,144.43/44,588.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,733.31

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