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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,450.16, 61,340.28 and 24,306.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,450.16, 61,340.28 and 24,306.81 is: 33,542.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,450.16 : 61,340.28 = 24,306.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,450.16/61,340.28 = 24,306.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,450.16x = 61,340.28 × 24,306.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,450.16x = 1,490,986,531.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,986,531.31/44,450.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,542.88

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