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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,591.54, 61,539.09 and 24,719.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,591.54, 61,539.09 and 24,719.54 is: 34,114.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,591.54 : 61,539.09 = 24,719.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,591.54/61,539.09 = 24,719.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,591.54x = 61,539.09 × 24,719.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,591.54x = 1,521,217,996.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,217,996.82/44,591.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,114.50

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