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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,493.78, 61,401.43 and 24,350.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,493.78, 61,401.43 and 24,350.65 is: 33,603.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,493.78 : 61,401.43 = 24,350.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,493.78/61,401.43 = 24,350.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,493.78x = 61,401.43 × 24,350.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,493.78x = 1,495,164,485.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,164,485.30/44,493.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,603.90

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