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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,552.02, 61,481.75 and 24,410.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,552.02, 61,481.75 and 24,410.16 is: 33,686.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,552.02 : 61,481.75 = 24,410.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,552.02/61,481.75 = 24,410.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,552.02x = 61,481.75 × 24,410.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,552.02x = 1,500,779,354.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,779,354.58/44,552.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,686.00

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