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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,506.49, 61,419.11 and 24,363.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,506.49, 61,419.11 and 24,363.54 is: 33,621.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,506.49 : 61,419.11 = 24,363.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,506.49/61,419.11 = 24,363.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,506.49x = 61,419.11 × 24,363.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,506.49x = 1,496,386,821.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,386,821.43/44,506.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,621.77

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