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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,497.60, 61,405.63 and 24,354.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,497.60, 61,405.63 and 24,354.45 is: 33,608.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,497.60 : 61,405.63 = 24,354.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,497.60/61,405.63 = 24,354.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,497.60x = 61,405.63 × 24,354.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,497.60x = 1,495,500,284.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,500,284.67/44,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,608.56

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