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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,556.02, 61,487.27 and 24,414.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,556.02, 61,487.27 and 24,414.16 is: 33,691.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,556.02 : 61,487.27 = 24,414.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,556.02/61,487.27 = 24,414.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,556.02x = 61,487.27 × 24,414.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,556.02x = 1,501,159,618.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,159,618.24/44,556.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,691.51

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