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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,508.01, 61,421.05 and 24,364.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,508.01, 61,421.05 and 24,364.91 is: 33,623.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,508.01 : 61,421.05 = 24,364.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,508.01/61,421.05 = 24,364.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,508.01x = 61,421.05 × 24,364.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,508.01x = 1,496,518,355.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,518,355.36/44,508.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,623.57

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