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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,626.06, 61,587.95 and 24,486.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,626.06, 61,587.95 and 24,486.86 is: 33,794.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,626.06 : 61,587.95 = 24,486.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,626.06/61,587.95 = 24,486.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,626.06x = 61,587.95 × 24,486.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,626.06x = 1,508,095,386.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,095,386.90/44,626.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,794.05

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