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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,630.96, 61,590.69 and 24,487.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,630.96, 61,590.69 and 24,487.97 is: 33,793.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,630.96 : 61,590.69 = 24,487.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,630.96/61,590.69 = 24,487.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,630.96x = 61,590.69 × 24,487.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,630.96x = 1,508,230,661.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,230,661.05/44,630.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,793.38

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