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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,483.01, 61,387.32 and 24,341.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,483.01, 61,387.32 and 24,341.65 is: 33,591.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,483.01 : 61,387.32 = 24,341.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,483.01/61,387.32 = 24,341.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,483.01x = 61,387.32 × 24,341.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,483.01x = 1,494,268,489.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,268,489.86/44,483.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,591.89

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