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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,500.95, 61,411.16 and 24,082.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,500.95, 61,411.16 and 24,082.98 is: 33,234.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,500.95 : 61,411.16 = 24,082.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,500.95/61,411.16 = 24,082.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,500.95x = 61,411.16 × 24,082.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,500.95x = 1,478,963,431.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,963,431.00/44,500.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,234.42

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