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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,629.46, 61,586.61 and 24,485.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,629.46, 61,586.61 and 24,485.93 is: 33,789.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,629.46 : 61,586.61 = 24,485.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,629.46/61,586.61 = 24,485.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,629.46x = 61,586.61 × 24,485.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,629.46x = 1,508,005,252.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,005,252.59/44,629.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,789.46

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