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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,739.14, 61,739.21 and 24,595.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,739.14, 61,739.21 and 24,595.85 is: 33,941.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,739.14 : 61,739.21 = 24,595.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,739.14/61,739.21 = 24,595.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,739.14x = 61,739.21 × 24,595.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,739.14x = 1,518,528,564.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,518,528,564.12/44,739.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,941.84

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