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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,555.47, 61,487.30 and 24,414.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,555.47, 61,487.30 and 24,414.31 is: 33,692.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,555.47 : 61,487.30 = 24,414.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,555.47/61,487.30 = 24,414.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,555.47x = 61,487.30 × 24,414.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,555.47x = 1,501,170,141.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,170,141.16/44,555.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,692.16

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