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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,446.91, 61,337.52 and 24,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,446.91, 61,337.52 and 24,303.60 is: 33,539.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,446.91 : 61,337.52 = 24,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,446.91/61,337.52 = 24,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,446.91x = 61,337.52 × 24,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,446.91x = 1,490,722,551.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,722,551.07/44,446.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,539.40

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