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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,590.20, 61,533.60 and 24,447.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,590.20, 61,533.60 and 24,447.12 is: 33,736.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,590.20 : 61,533.60 = 24,447.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,590.20/61,533.60 = 24,447.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,590.20x = 61,533.60 × 24,447.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,590.20x = 1,504,319,303.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,319,303.23/44,590.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,736.55

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