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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,737.95, 61,733.07 and 24,591.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,737.95, 61,733.07 and 24,591.54 is: 33,933.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,737.95 : 61,733.07 = 24,591.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,737.95/61,733.07 = 24,591.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,737.95x = 61,733.07 × 24,591.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,737.95x = 1,518,111,260.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,111,260.23/44,737.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,933.41

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