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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,735.66, 61,735.29 and 24,592.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,735.66, 61,735.29 and 24,592.67 is: 33,937.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,735.66 : 61,735.29 = 24,592.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,735.66/61,735.29 = 24,592.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,735.66x = 61,735.29 × 24,592.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,735.66x = 1,518,235,614.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,235,614.32/44,735.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,937.93

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