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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,627.93, 61,586.01 and 24,484.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,627.93, 61,586.01 and 24,484.98 is: 33,788.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,627.93 : 61,586.01 = 24,484.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,627.93/61,586.01 = 24,484.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,627.93x = 61,586.01 × 24,484.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,627.93x = 1,507,932,223.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,932,223.13/44,627.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,788.98

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