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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,522.10, 61,441.97 and 24,379.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,522.10, 61,441.97 and 24,379.83 is: 33,644.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,522.10 : 61,441.97 = 24,379.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,522.10/61,441.97 = 24,379.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,522.10x = 61,441.97 × 24,379.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,522.10x = 1,497,944,661.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,944,661.57/44,522.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,644.97

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