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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,449.16, 61,338.90 and 24,305.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,449.16, 61,338.90 and 24,305.81 is: 33,541.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,449.16 : 61,338.90 = 24,305.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,449.16/61,338.90 = 24,305.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,449.16x = 61,338.90 × 24,305.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,449.16x = 1,490,891,433.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,891,433.46/44,449.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,541.50

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