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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,457.53, 61,348.25 and 24,313.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,457.53, 61,348.25 and 24,313.97 is: 33,551.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,457.53 : 61,348.25 = 24,313.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,457.53/61,348.25 = 24,313.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,457.53x = 61,348.25 × 24,313.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,457.53x = 1,491,619,724.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,619,724.21/44,457.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,551.57

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