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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,546.40, 61,474.04 and 24,404.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,546.40, 61,474.04 and 24,404.01 is: 33,677.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,546.40 : 61,474.04 = 24,404.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,546.40/61,474.04 = 24,404.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,546.40x = 61,474.04 × 24,404.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,546.40x = 1,500,213,086.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,213,086.90/44,546.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,677.54

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