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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,553.92, 61,485.70 and 24,412.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,553.92, 61,485.70 and 24,412.56 is: 33,690.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,553.92 : 61,485.70 = 24,412.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,553.92/61,485.70 = 24,412.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,553.92x = 61,485.70 × 24,412.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,553.92x = 1,501,023,340.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,023,340.39/44,553.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,690.04

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