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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,550.36, 61,476.84 and 24,403.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,550.36, 61,476.84 and 24,403.68 is: 33,675.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,550.36 : 61,476.84 = 24,403.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,550.36/61,476.84 = 24,403.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,550.36x = 61,476.84 × 24,403.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,550.36x = 1,500,261,130.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,261,130.77/44,550.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,675.62

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