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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,460.06, 61,352.58 and 24,313.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,460.06, 61,352.58 and 24,313.02 is: 33,550.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,460.06 : 61,352.58 = 24,313.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,460.06/61,352.58 = 24,313.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,460.06x = 61,352.58 × 24,313.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,460.06x = 1,491,666,504.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,666,504.59/44,460.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,550.71

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