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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,492.39, 61,399.53 and 24,349.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,492.39, 61,399.53 and 24,349.28 is: 33,602.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,492.39 : 61,399.53 = 24,349.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,492.39/61,399.53 = 24,349.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,492.39x = 61,399.53 × 24,349.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,492.39x = 1,495,034,040.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,034,040.84/44,492.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,602.02

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