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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,546.64, 61,475.30 and 24,404.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,546.64, 61,475.30 and 24,404.36 is: 33,678.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,546.64 : 61,475.30 = 24,404.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,546.64/61,475.30 = 24,404.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,546.64x = 61,475.30 × 24,404.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,546.64x = 1,500,265,352.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,265,352.31/44,546.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,678.53

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