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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,487.18, 61,391.37 and 24,344.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,487.18, 61,391.37 and 24,344.04 is: 33,594.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,487.18 : 61,391.37 = 24,344.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,487.18/61,391.37 = 24,344.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,487.18x = 61,391.37 × 24,344.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,487.18x = 1,494,513,966.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,513,966.93/44,487.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,594.26

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