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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,492.08, 61,397.22 and 24,348.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,492.08, 61,397.22 and 24,348.46 is: 33,599.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,492.08 : 61,397.22 = 24,348.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,492.08/61,397.22 = 24,348.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,492.08x = 61,397.22 × 24,348.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,492.08x = 1,494,927,755.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,927,755.28/44,492.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,599.86

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