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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,542.95, 61,469.28 and 24,400.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,542.95, 61,469.28 and 24,400.55 is: 33,672.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,542.95 : 61,469.28 = 24,400.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,542.95/61,469.28 = 24,400.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,542.95x = 61,469.28 × 24,400.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,542.95x = 1,499,884,117.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,884,117.52/44,542.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,672.76

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