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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,511.48, 61,426.80 and 24,369.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,511.48, 61,426.80 and 24,369.24 is: 33,630.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,511.48 : 61,426.80 = 24,369.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,511.48/61,426.80 = 24,369.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,511.48x = 61,426.80 × 24,369.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,511.48x = 1,496,924,431.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,924,431.63/44,511.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,630.08

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