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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,479.66, 61,381.38 and 24,336.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,479.66, 61,381.38 and 24,336.25 is: 33,583.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,479.66 : 61,381.38 = 24,336.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,479.66/61,381.38 = 24,336.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,479.66x = 61,381.38 × 24,336.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,479.66x = 1,493,792,455.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,792,455.57/44,479.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,583.72

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