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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,552.32, 61,482.18 and 24,410.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,552.32, 61,482.18 and 24,410.48 is: 33,686.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,552.32 : 61,482.18 = 24,410.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,552.32/61,482.18 = 24,410.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,552.32x = 61,482.18 × 24,410.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,552.32x = 1,500,809,525.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,809,525.25/44,552.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,686.45

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