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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,501.06, 61,408.80 and 24,353.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,501.06, 61,408.80 and 24,353.94 is: 33,606.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,501.06 : 61,408.80 = 24,353.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,501.06/61,408.80 = 24,353.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,501.06x = 61,408.80 × 24,353.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,501.06x = 1,495,546,230.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,546,230.67/44,501.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,606.98

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