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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,630.47, 61,590 and 24,487.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,630.47, 61,590 and 24,487.48 is: 33,792.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,630.47 : 61,590 = 24,487.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,630.47/61,590 = 24,487.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,630.47x = 61,590 × 24,487.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,630.47x = 1,508,183,893.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,183,893.20/44,630.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,792.70

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