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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,604.28, 61,554.60 and 24,463

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,604.28, 61,554.60 and 24,463 is: 33,759.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,604.28 : 61,554.60 = 24,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,604.28/61,554.60 = 24,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,604.28x = 61,554.60 × 24,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,604.28x = 1,505,810,179.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,810,179.80/44,604.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,759.32

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