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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,633.58, 61,592.27 and 24,489.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,633.58, 61,592.27 and 24,489.96 is: 33,795.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,633.58 : 61,592.27 = 24,489.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,633.58/61,592.27 = 24,489.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,633.58x = 61,592.27 × 24,489.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,633.58x = 1,508,392,228.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,392,228.61/44,633.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,795.01

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