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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,590.84, 61,535.22 and 24,448.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,590.84, 61,535.22 and 24,448.56 is: 33,738.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,590.84 : 61,535.22 = 24,448.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,590.84/61,535.22 = 24,448.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,590.84x = 61,535.22 × 24,448.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,590.84x = 1,504,447,518.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,447,518.28/44,590.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,738.94

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