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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,483.77, 61,387.07 and 24,340.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,483.77, 61,387.07 and 24,340.43 is: 33,589.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,483.77 : 61,387.07 = 24,340.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,483.77/61,387.07 = 24,340.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,483.77x = 61,387.07 × 24,340.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,483.77x = 1,494,187,712.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,187,712.01/44,483.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,589.51

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