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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,552.46, 61,482.39 and 24,410.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,552.46, 61,482.39 and 24,410.10 is: 33,685.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,552.46 : 61,482.39 = 24,410.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,552.46/61,482.39 = 24,410.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,552.46x = 61,482.39 × 24,410.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,552.46x = 1,500,791,288.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,791,288.14/44,552.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,685.94

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