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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,559.56, 61,491.19 and 24,415.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,559.56, 61,491.19 and 24,415.99 is: 33,693.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,559.56 : 61,491.19 = 24,415.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,559.56/61,491.19 = 24,415.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,559.56x = 61,491.19 × 24,415.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,559.56x = 1,501,368,509.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,368,509.17/44,559.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,693.53

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