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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,507.46, 61,421.28 and 24,365.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,507.46, 61,421.28 and 24,365.22 is: 33,624.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,507.46 : 61,421.28 = 24,365.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,507.46/61,421.28 = 24,365.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,507.46x = 61,421.28 × 24,365.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,507.46x = 1,496,542,999.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,542,999.88/44,507.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,624.54

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