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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,525.87, 61,445.72 and 24,384.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,525.87, 61,445.72 and 24,384.01 is: 33,649.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,525.87 : 61,445.72 = 24,384.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,525.87/61,445.72 = 24,384.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,525.87x = 61,445.72 × 24,384.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,525.87x = 1,498,292,958.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,292,958.28/44,525.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,649.94

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