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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,630.18, 61,589.12 and 24,487.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,630.18, 61,589.12 and 24,487.24 is: 33,792.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,630.18 : 61,589.12 = 24,487.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,630.18/61,589.12 = 24,487.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,630.18x = 61,589.12 × 24,487.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,630.18x = 1,508,147,562.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,147,562.83/44,630.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,792.10

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