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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,632.48, 61,592.76 and 24,489.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,632.48, 61,592.76 and 24,489.48 is: 33,795.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,632.48 : 61,592.76 = 24,489.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,632.48/61,592.76 = 24,489.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,632.48x = 61,592.76 × 24,489.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,632.48x = 1,508,374,664.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,374,664.16/44,632.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,795.45

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