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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,488.08, 61,391.70 and 24,344.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,488.08, 61,391.70 and 24,344.46 is: 33,594.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,488.08 : 61,391.70 = 24,344.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,488.08/61,391.70 = 24,344.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,488.08x = 61,391.70 × 24,344.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,488.08x = 1,494,547,784.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,547,784.98/44,488.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,594.34

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