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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,524.60, 61,444.04 and 24,106.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,524.60, 61,444.04 and 24,106.87 is: 33,267.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,524.60 : 61,444.04 = 24,106.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,524.60/61,444.04 = 24,106.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,524.60x = 61,444.04 × 24,106.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,524.60x = 1,481,223,440.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,223,440.83/44,524.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,267.53

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