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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,559.27, 61,491.76 and 24,417.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,559.27, 61,491.76 and 24,417.41 is: 33,696.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,559.27 : 61,491.76 = 24,417.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,559.27/61,491.76 = 24,417.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,559.27x = 61,491.76 × 24,417.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,559.27x = 1,501,469,147.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,469,147.04/44,559.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,696.00

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