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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,500.35, 61,410.50 and 24,357.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,500.35, 61,410.50 and 24,357.21 is: 33,612.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,500.35 : 61,410.50 = 24,357.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,500.35/61,410.50 = 24,357.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,500.35x = 61,410.50 × 24,357.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,500.35x = 1,495,788,444.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,788,444.71/44,500.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,612.96

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