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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,532.08, 61,452.42 and 24,388.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,532.08, 61,452.42 and 24,388.46 is: 33,655.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,532.08 : 61,452.42 = 24,388.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,532.08/61,452.42 = 24,388.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,532.08x = 61,452.42 × 24,388.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,532.08x = 1,498,729,887.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,729,887.07/44,532.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,655.06

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