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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,547.32, 61,475.28 and 24,405.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,547.32, 61,475.28 and 24,405.48 is: 33,679.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,547.32 : 61,475.28 = 24,405.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,547.32/61,475.28 = 24,405.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,547.32x = 61,475.28 × 24,405.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,547.32x = 1,500,333,716.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,333,716.53/44,547.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,679.55

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