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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,499.35, 61,409.12 and 24,356.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,499.35, 61,409.12 and 24,356.21 is: 33,611.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,499.35 : 61,409.12 = 24,356.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,499.35/61,409.12 = 24,356.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,499.35x = 61,409.12 × 24,356.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,499.35x = 1,495,692,993.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,692,993.81/44,499.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,611.57

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