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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,551.06, 61,480.27 and 24,407.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,551.06, 61,480.27 and 24,407.91 is: 33,682.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,551.06 : 61,480.27 = 24,407.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,551.06/61,480.27 = 24,407.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,551.06x = 61,480.27 × 24,407.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,551.06x = 1,500,604,896.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,604,896.94/44,551.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,682.81

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