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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,526.57, 61,445.58 and 24,384.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,526.57, 61,445.58 and 24,384.30 is: 33,649.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,526.57 : 61,445.58 = 24,384.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,526.57/61,445.58 = 24,384.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,526.57x = 61,445.58 × 24,384.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,526.57x = 1,498,307,456.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,307,456.39/44,526.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,649.74

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