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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,458.56, 61,350.56 and 24,582.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,458.56, 61,350.56 and 24,582.72 is: 33,922.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,458.56 : 61,350.56 = 24,582.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,458.56/61,350.56 = 24,582.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,458.56x = 61,350.56 × 24,582.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,458.56x = 1,508,163,638.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,163,638.32/44,458.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,922.91

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