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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,547.29, 61,475.07 and 24,405.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,547.29, 61,475.07 and 24,405.42 is: 33,679.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,547.29 : 61,475.07 = 24,405.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,547.29/61,475.07 = 24,405.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,547.29x = 61,475.07 × 24,405.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,547.29x = 1,500,324,983.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,324,983.39/44,547.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,679.38

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