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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,541.20, 61,464.48 and 24,397.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,541.20, 61,464.48 and 24,397.04 is: 33,666.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,541.20 : 61,464.48 = 24,397.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,541.20/61,464.48 = 24,397.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,541.20x = 61,464.48 × 24,397.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,541.20x = 1,499,551,377.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,551,377.14/44,541.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,666.61

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