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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,550.95, 61,480.14 and 24,409.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,550.95, 61,480.14 and 24,409.09 is: 33,684.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,550.95 : 61,480.14 = 24,409.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,550.95/61,480.14 = 24,409.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,550.95x = 61,480.14 × 24,409.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,550.95x = 1,500,673,963.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,673,963.07/44,550.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,684.44

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