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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,599.60, 61,546.62 and 24,455.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,599.60, 61,546.62 and 24,455.56 is: 33,748.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,599.60 : 61,546.62 = 24,455.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,599.60/61,546.62 = 24,455.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,599.60x = 61,546.62 × 24,455.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,599.60x = 1,505,157,058.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,157,058.21/44,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,748.22

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