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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,598.49, 61,544.25 and 24,454.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,598.49, 61,544.25 and 24,454.90 is: 33,746.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,598.49 : 61,544.25 = 24,454.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,598.49/61,544.25 = 24,454.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,598.49x = 61,544.25 × 24,454.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,598.49x = 1,505,058,479.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,058,479.33/44,598.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,746.85

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