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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,736.35, 61,736.18 and 24,593.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,736.35, 61,736.18 and 24,593.09 is: 33,938.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,736.35 : 61,736.18 = 24,593.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,736.35/61,736.18 = 24,593.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,736.35x = 61,736.18 × 24,593.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,736.35x = 1,518,282,999.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,282,999.35/44,736.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,938.47

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