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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,507.98, 61,421.01 and 24,364.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,507.98, 61,421.01 and 24,364.88 is: 33,623.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,507.98 : 61,421.01 = 24,364.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,507.98/61,421.01 = 24,364.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,507.98x = 61,421.01 × 24,364.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,507.98x = 1,496,515,538.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,515,538.13/44,507.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,623.53

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