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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,556.35, 61,488.45 and 24,412.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,556.35, 61,488.45 and 24,412.86 is: 33,690.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,556.35 : 61,488.45 = 24,412.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,556.35/61,488.45 = 24,412.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,556.35x = 61,488.45 × 24,412.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,556.35x = 1,501,108,921.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,108,921.47/44,556.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,690.13

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