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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,551.36, 61,478.22 and 24,404.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,551.36, 61,478.22 and 24,404.68 is: 33,677.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,551.36 : 61,478.22 = 24,404.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,551.36/61,478.22 = 24,404.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,551.36x = 61,478.22 × 24,404.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,551.36x = 1,500,356,286.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,356,286.07/44,551.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,677.00

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