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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,549.25, 61,478.07 and 24,406.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,549.25, 61,478.07 and 24,406.52 is: 33,681.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,549.25 : 61,478.07 = 24,406.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,549.25/61,478.07 = 24,406.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,549.25x = 61,478.07 × 24,406.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,549.25x = 1,500,465,437.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,465,437.63/44,549.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,681.05

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