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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,401.50, 61,274.07 and 24,529.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,401.50, 61,274.07 and 24,529.50 is: 33,850.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,401.50 : 61,274.07 = 24,529.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,401.50/61,274.07 = 24,529.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,401.50x = 61,274.07 × 24,529.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,401.50x = 1,503,022,300.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,022,300.07/44,401.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,850.71

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