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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,633.95, 61,592.79 and 24,490.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,633.95, 61,592.79 and 24,490.33 is: 33,795.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,633.95 : 61,592.79 = 24,490.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,633.95/61,592.79 = 24,490.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,633.95x = 61,592.79 × 24,490.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,633.95x = 1,508,427,752.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,427,752.72/44,633.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,795.52

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