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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,594.04, 61,539.75 and 24,451.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,594.04, 61,539.75 and 24,451.26 is: 33,742.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,594.04 : 61,539.75 = 24,451.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,594.04/61,539.75 = 24,451.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,594.04x = 61,539.75 × 24,451.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,594.04x = 1,504,724,188.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,724,188.94/44,594.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,742.72

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