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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,734.61, 61,733.03 and 24,591.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,734.61, 61,733.03 and 24,591.59 is: 33,935.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,734.61 : 61,733.03 = 24,591.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,734.61/61,733.03 = 24,591.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,734.61x = 61,733.03 × 24,591.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,734.61x = 1,518,112,931.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,112,931.59/44,734.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,935.99

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