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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,499.58, 61,409.26 and 24,081.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,499.58, 61,409.26 and 24,081.60 is: 33,232.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,499.58 : 61,409.26 = 24,081.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,499.58/61,409.26 = 24,081.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,499.58x = 61,409.26 × 24,081.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,499.58x = 1,478,833,175.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,833,175.41/44,499.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,232.52

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