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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,526.32, 61,445 and 24,382.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,526.32, 61,445 and 24,382.44 is: 33,647.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,526.32 : 61,445 = 24,382.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,526.32/61,445 = 24,382.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,526.32x = 61,445 × 24,382.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,526.32x = 1,498,179,025.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,179,025.80/44,526.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,647.04

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