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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,499.03, 61,408.71 and 24,356.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,499.03, 61,408.71 and 24,356.76 is: 33,612.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,499.03 : 61,408.71 = 24,356.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,499.03/61,408.71 = 24,356.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,499.03x = 61,408.71 × 24,356.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,499.03x = 1,495,717,211.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,717,211.38/44,499.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,612.36

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