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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,556.84, 61,488.42 and 24,414.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,556.84, 61,488.42 and 24,414.48 is: 33,691.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,556.84 : 61,488.42 = 24,414.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,556.84/61,488.42 = 24,414.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,556.84x = 61,488.42 × 24,414.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,556.84x = 1,501,207,800.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,207,800.32/44,556.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,691.97

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