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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,596.04, 61,545.30 and 24,724.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,596.04, 61,545.30 and 24,724.04 is: 34,120.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,596.04 : 61,545.30 = 24,724.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,596.04/61,545.30 = 24,724.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,596.04x = 61,545.30 × 24,724.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,596.04x = 1,521,648,459.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,648,459.01/44,596.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,120.71

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