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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,503.63, 61,412.48 and 24,356.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,503.63, 61,412.48 and 24,356.50 is: 33,610.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,503.63 : 61,412.48 = 24,356.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,503.63/61,412.48 = 24,356.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,503.63x = 61,412.48 × 24,356.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,503.63x = 1,495,792,885.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,792,885.14/44,503.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,610.58

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