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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,482.98, 61,384.02 and 24,338.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,482.98, 61,384.02 and 24,338.28 is: 33,585.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,482.98 : 61,384.02 = 24,338.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,482.98/61,384.02 = 24,338.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,482.98x = 61,384.02 × 24,338.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,482.98x = 1,493,981,466.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,981,466.29/44,482.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,585.46

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