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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,485, 61,391.22 and 24,613

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,485, 61,391.22 and 24,613 is: 33,967.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,485 : 61,391.22 = 24,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,485/61,391.22 = 24,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,485x = 61,391.22 × 24,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,485x = 1,511,022,097.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,022,097.86/44,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,967.00

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