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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,507.04, 61,419.36 and 24,363.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,507.04, 61,419.36 and 24,363.51 is: 33,621.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,507.04 : 61,419.36 = 24,363.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,507.04/61,419.36 = 24,363.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,507.04x = 61,419.36 × 24,363.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,507.04x = 1,496,391,191.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,391,191.55/44,507.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,621.45

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