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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,594.41, 61,539.58 and 24,451.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,594.41, 61,539.58 and 24,451.46 is: 33,742.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,594.41 : 61,539.58 = 24,451.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,594.41/61,539.58 = 24,451.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,594.41x = 61,539.58 × 24,451.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,594.41x = 1,504,732,456.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,732,456.53/44,594.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,742.63

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