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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,464.05, 61,358.10 and 24,317.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,464.05, 61,358.10 and 24,317.01 is: 33,556.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,464.05 : 61,358.10 = 24,317.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,464.05/61,358.10 = 24,317.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,464.05x = 61,358.10 × 24,317.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,464.05x = 1,492,045,531.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,045,531.28/44,464.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,556.22

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