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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,524.71, 61,441.81 and 24,377.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,524.71, 61,441.81 and 24,377.69 is: 33,639.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,524.71 : 61,441.81 = 24,377.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,524.71/61,441.81 = 24,377.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,524.71x = 61,441.81 × 24,377.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,524.71x = 1,497,809,397.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,809,397.22/44,524.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,639.96

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