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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,630.06, 61,590.08 and 24,486.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,630.06, 61,590.08 and 24,486.57 is: 33,791.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,630.06 : 61,590.08 = 24,486.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,630.06/61,590.08 = 24,486.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,630.06x = 61,590.08 × 24,486.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,630.06x = 1,508,129,866.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,129,866.44/44,630.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,791.80

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