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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,595.24, 61,539.77 and 24,451.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,595.24, 61,539.77 and 24,451.65 is: 33,742.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,595.24 : 61,539.77 = 24,451.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,595.24/61,539.77 = 24,451.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,595.24x = 61,539.77 × 24,451.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,595.24x = 1,504,748,794.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,748,794.86/44,595.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,742.36

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