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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,246.53, 61,060.18 and 24,374.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,246.53, 61,060.18 and 24,374.53 is: 33,636.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,246.53 : 61,060.18 = 24,374.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,246.53/61,060.18 = 24,374.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,246.53x = 61,060.18 × 24,374.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,246.53x = 1,488,313,189.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,313,189.22/44,246.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,636.83

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