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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,556.68, 61,488.03 and 24,413.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,556.68, 61,488.03 and 24,413.54 is: 33,690.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,556.68 : 61,488.03 = 24,413.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,556.68/61,488.03 = 24,413.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,556.68x = 61,488.03 × 24,413.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,556.68x = 1,501,140,479.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,140,479.93/44,556.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,690.58

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