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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,507.21, 61,418.09 and 24,363.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,507.21, 61,418.09 and 24,363.59 is: 33,620.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,507.21 : 61,418.09 = 24,363.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,507.21/61,418.09 = 24,363.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,507.21x = 61,418.09 × 24,363.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,507.21x = 1,496,364,917.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,364,917.16/44,507.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,620.73

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