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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,562.88, 61,494.11 and 24,415.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,562.88, 61,494.11 and 24,415.75 is: 33,692.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,562.88 : 61,494.11 = 24,415.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,562.88/61,494.11 = 24,415.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,562.88x = 61,494.11 × 24,415.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,562.88x = 1,501,424,694.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,424,694.15/44,562.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,692.27

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