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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,553.77, 61,484.20 and 24,411.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,553.77, 61,484.20 and 24,411.41 is: 33,687.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,553.77 : 61,484.20 = 24,411.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,553.77/61,484.20 = 24,411.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,553.77x = 61,484.20 × 24,411.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,553.77x = 1,500,916,014.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,916,014.72/44,553.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,687.74

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