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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,500.34, 61,410.24 and 24,082.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,500.34, 61,410.24 and 24,082.38 is: 33,233.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,500.34 : 61,410.24 = 24,082.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,500.34/61,410.24 = 24,082.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,500.34x = 61,410.24 × 24,082.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,500.34x = 1,478,904,735.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,904,735.57/44,500.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,233.56

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