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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,450.37, 61,342.31 and 24,308.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,450.37, 61,342.31 and 24,308.10 is: 33,545.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,450.37 : 61,342.31 = 24,308.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,450.37/61,342.31 = 24,308.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,450.37x = 61,342.31 × 24,308.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,450.37x = 1,491,115,066.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,115,066.48/44,450.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,545.62

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