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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,634.95, 61,594.17 and 24,491.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,634.95, 61,594.17 and 24,491.33 is: 33,796.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,634.95 : 61,594.17 = 24,491.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,634.95/61,594.17 = 24,491.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,634.95x = 61,594.17 × 24,491.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,634.95x = 1,508,523,143.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,523,143.55/44,634.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,796.90

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