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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,557.34, 61,489.11 and 24,414.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,557.34, 61,489.11 and 24,414.98 is: 33,692.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,557.34 : 61,489.11 = 24,414.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,557.34/61,489.11 = 24,414.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,557.34x = 61,489.11 × 24,414.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,557.34x = 1,501,255,390.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,255,390.87/44,557.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,692.66

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