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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,596.20, 61,544.61 and 24,453.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,596.20, 61,544.61 and 24,453.85 is: 33,747.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,596.20 : 61,544.61 = 24,453.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,596.20/61,544.61 = 24,453.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,596.20x = 61,544.61 × 24,453.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,596.20x = 1,505,002,622.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,002,622.78/44,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,747.33

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