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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,545.46, 61,472.18 and 24,402.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,545.46, 61,472.18 and 24,402.11 is: 33,674.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,545.46 : 61,472.18 = 24,402.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,545.46/61,472.18 = 24,402.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,545.46x = 61,472.18 × 24,402.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,545.46x = 1,500,050,651.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,050,651.94/44,545.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,674.61

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