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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,594.64, 61,538.04 and 24,447.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,594.64, 61,538.04 and 24,447.60 is: 33,736.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,594.64 : 61,538.04 = 24,447.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,594.64/61,538.04 = 24,447.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,594.64x = 61,538.04 × 24,447.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,594.64x = 1,504,457,386.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,457,386.70/44,594.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,736.28

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