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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,552.77, 61,482.82 and 24,410.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,552.77, 61,482.82 and 24,410.41 is: 33,686.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,552.77 : 61,482.82 = 24,410.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,552.77/61,482.82 = 24,410.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,552.77x = 61,482.82 × 24,410.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,552.77x = 1,500,821,105.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,821,105.23/44,552.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,686.37

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