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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,451.04, 61,340.88 and 24,308.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,451.04, 61,340.88 and 24,308.32 is: 33,544.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,451.04 : 61,340.88 = 24,308.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,451.04/61,340.88 = 24,308.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,451.04x = 61,340.88 × 24,308.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,451.04x = 1,491,093,740.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,093,740.12/44,451.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,544.63

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