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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,599.05, 61,546.65 and 24,456.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,599.05, 61,546.65 and 24,456.27 is: 33,749.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,599.05 : 61,546.65 = 24,456.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,599.05/61,546.65 = 24,456.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,599.05x = 61,546.65 × 24,456.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,599.05x = 1,505,201,490.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,201,490.00/44,599.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,749.63

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