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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,633.12, 61,594.63 and 24,488.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,633.12, 61,594.63 and 24,488.82 is: 33,795.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,633.12 : 61,594.63 = 24,488.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,633.12/61,594.63 = 24,488.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,633.12x = 61,594.63 × 24,488.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,633.12x = 1,508,379,745.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,379,745.81/44,633.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,795.08

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