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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,690.40, 61,669.08 and 24,546.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,690.40, 61,669.08 and 24,546.24 is: 33,871.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,690.40 : 61,669.08 = 24,546.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,690.40/61,669.08 = 24,546.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,690.40x = 61,669.08 × 24,546.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,690.40x = 1,513,744,038.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,744,038.26/44,690.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,871.79

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