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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,733.49, 61,725.45 and 24,591.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,733.49, 61,725.45 and 24,591.22 is: 33,932.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,733.49 : 61,725.45 = 24,591.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,733.49/61,725.45 = 24,591.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,733.49x = 61,725.45 × 24,591.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,733.49x = 1,517,904,120.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,904,120.55/44,733.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,932.16

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