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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,480.68, 61,385 and 24,336.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,480.68, 61,385 and 24,336.36 is: 33,585.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,480.68 : 61,385 = 24,336.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,480.68/61,385 = 24,336.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,480.68x = 61,385 × 24,336.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,480.68x = 1,493,887,458.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,887,458.60/44,480.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,585.09

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