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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,737.01, 61,737.14 and 24,594.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,737.01, 61,737.14 and 24,594.23 is: 33,940.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,737.01 : 61,737.14 = 24,594.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,737.01/61,737.14 = 24,594.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,737.01x = 61,737.14 × 24,594.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,737.01x = 1,518,377,498.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,377,498.19/44,737.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,940.08

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