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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,547.37, 61,475.38 and 24,404.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,547.37, 61,475.38 and 24,404.96 is: 33,678.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,547.37 : 61,475.38 = 24,404.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,547.37/61,475.38 = 24,404.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,547.37x = 61,475.38 × 24,404.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,547.37x = 1,500,304,282.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,304,282.56/44,547.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,678.85

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