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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,316.48, 61,155.84 and 24,444.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,316.48, 61,155.84 and 24,444.48 is: 33,732.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,316.48 : 61,155.84 = 24,444.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,316.48/61,155.84 = 24,444.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,316.48x = 61,155.84 × 24,444.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,316.48x = 1,494,922,707.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,922,707.76/44,316.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,732.88

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