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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,453.71, 61,343.64 and 24,306.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,453.71, 61,343.64 and 24,306.58 is: 33,541.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,453.71 : 61,343.64 = 24,306.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,453.71/61,343.64 = 24,306.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,453.71x = 61,343.64 × 24,306.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,453.71x = 1,491,054,093.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,054,093.15/44,453.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,541.72

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