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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,482.68, 61,385.84 and 24,339.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,482.68, 61,385.84 and 24,339.19 is: 33,587.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,482.68 : 61,385.84 = 24,339.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,482.68/61,385.84 = 24,339.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,482.68x = 61,385.84 × 24,339.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,482.68x = 1,494,081,623.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,081,623.07/44,482.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,587.94

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