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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,541.54, 61,467.36 and 24,399.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,541.54, 61,467.36 and 24,399.69 is: 33,671.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,541.54 : 61,467.36 = 24,399.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,541.54/61,467.36 = 24,399.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,541.54x = 61,467.36 × 24,399.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,541.54x = 1,499,784,529.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,784,529.12/44,541.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,671.59

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