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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,491.94, 61,398.06 and 24,348.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,491.94, 61,398.06 and 24,348.42 is: 33,600.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,491.94 : 61,398.06 = 24,348.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,491.94/61,398.06 = 24,348.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,491.94x = 61,398.06 × 24,348.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,491.94x = 1,494,945,763.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,945,763.48/44,491.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,600.37

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