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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,487.34, 61,392.21 and 24,343.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,487.34, 61,392.21 and 24,343.84 is: 33,594.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,487.34 : 61,392.21 = 24,343.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,487.34/61,392.21 = 24,343.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,487.34x = 61,392.21 × 24,343.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,487.34x = 1,494,522,137.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,522,137.49/44,487.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,594.32

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