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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,454.84, 61,341.74 and 24,584.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,454.84, 61,341.74 and 24,584.12 is: 33,922.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,454.84 : 61,341.74 = 24,584.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,454.84/61,341.74 = 24,584.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,454.84x = 61,341.74 × 24,584.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,454.84x = 1,508,032,697.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,032,697.17/44,454.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,922.80

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