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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,486.81, 61,393.29 and 24,343.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,486.81, 61,393.29 and 24,343.26 is: 33,594.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,486.81 : 61,393.29 = 24,343.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,486.81/61,393.29 = 24,343.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,486.81x = 61,393.29 × 24,343.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,486.81x = 1,494,512,729.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,512,729.44/44,486.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,594.51

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