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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,441.46, 61,329.23 and 24,298.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,441.46, 61,329.23 and 24,298.50 is: 33,531.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,441.46 : 61,329.23 = 24,298.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,441.46/61,329.23 = 24,298.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,441.46x = 61,329.23 × 24,298.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,441.46x = 1,490,208,295.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,208,295.16/44,441.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,531.94

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