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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,508.82, 61,421.76 and 24,365.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,508.82, 61,421.76 and 24,365.26 is: 33,623.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,508.82 : 61,421.76 = 24,365.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,508.82/61,421.76 = 24,365.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,508.82x = 61,421.76 × 24,365.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,508.82x = 1,496,557,152.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,557,152.06/44,508.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,623.83

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