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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,629.16, 61,589.94 and 24,486.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,629.16, 61,589.94 and 24,486.86 is: 33,792.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,629.16 : 61,589.94 = 24,486.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,629.16/61,589.94 = 24,486.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,629.16x = 61,589.94 × 24,486.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,629.16x = 1,508,144,238.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,144,238.19/44,629.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,792.80

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