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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,479.26, 61,380.87 and 24,335.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,479.26, 61,380.87 and 24,335.91 is: 33,583.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,479.26 : 61,380.87 = 24,335.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,479.26/61,380.87 = 24,335.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,479.26x = 61,380.87 × 24,335.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,479.26x = 1,493,759,466.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,759,466.96/44,479.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,583.28

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