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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,635.77, 61,595.30 and 24,492.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,635.77, 61,595.30 and 24,492.15 is: 33,798.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,635.77 : 61,595.30 = 24,492.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,635.77/61,595.30 = 24,492.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,635.77x = 61,595.30 × 24,492.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,635.77x = 1,508,601,204.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,601,204.43/44,635.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,798.03

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