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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,460.53, 61,354.67 and 24,317.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,460.53, 61,354.67 and 24,317.36 is: 33,557.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,460.53 : 61,354.67 = 24,317.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,460.53/61,354.67 = 24,317.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,460.53x = 61,354.67 × 24,317.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,460.53x = 1,491,983,352.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,983,352.09/44,460.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,557.48

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