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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,525.90, 61,444.85 and 24,381.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,525.90, 61,444.85 and 24,381.81 is: 33,646.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,525.90 : 61,444.85 = 24,381.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,525.90/61,444.85 = 24,381.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,525.90x = 61,444.85 × 24,381.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,525.90x = 1,498,136,536.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,136,536.27/44,525.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,646.40

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