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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,603.28, 61,552.36 and 24,459.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,603.28, 61,552.36 and 24,459.66 is: 33,754.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,603.28 : 61,552.36 = 24,459.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,603.28/61,552.36 = 24,459.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,603.28x = 61,552.36 × 24,459.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,603.28x = 1,505,549,428.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,549,428.89/44,603.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,754.24

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