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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,451.69, 61,343.40 and 24,308.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,451.69, 61,343.40 and 24,308.51 is: 33,545.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,451.69 : 61,343.40 = 24,308.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,451.69/61,343.40 = 24,308.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,451.69x = 61,343.40 × 24,308.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,451.69x = 1,491,166,345.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,166,345.62/44,451.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,545.77

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