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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,496.68, 61,402.92 and 24,353.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,496.68, 61,402.92 and 24,353.52 is: 33,606.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,496.68 : 61,402.92 = 24,353.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,496.68/61,402.92 = 24,353.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,496.68x = 61,402.92 × 24,353.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,496.68x = 1,495,377,240.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,377,240.28/44,496.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,606.49

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