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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,483.40, 61,386.57 and 24,340.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,483.40, 61,386.57 and 24,340.05 is: 33,588.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,483.40 : 61,386.57 = 24,340.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,483.40/61,386.57 = 24,340.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,483.40x = 61,386.57 × 24,340.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,483.40x = 1,494,152,183.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,152,183.13/44,483.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,588.98

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