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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,525.31, 61,444.95 and 24,383.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,525.31, 61,444.95 and 24,383.45 is: 33,649.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,525.31 : 61,444.95 = 24,383.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,525.31/61,444.95 = 24,383.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,525.31x = 61,444.95 × 24,383.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,525.31x = 1,498,239,467.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,239,467.41/44,525.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,649.16

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