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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,732.49, 61,724.07 and 24,590.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,732.49, 61,724.07 and 24,590.22 is: 33,930.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,732.49 : 61,724.07 = 24,590.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,732.49/61,724.07 = 24,590.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,732.49x = 61,724.07 × 24,590.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,732.49x = 1,517,808,460.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,808,460.60/44,732.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,930.78

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