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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,604.15, 61,553.57 and 24,460.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,604.15, 61,553.57 and 24,460.52 is: 33,755.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,604.15 : 61,553.57 = 24,460.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,604.15/61,553.57 = 24,460.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,604.15x = 61,553.57 × 24,460.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,604.15x = 1,505,631,899.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,631,899.99/44,604.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,755.42

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