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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,527.26, 61,449.21 and 24,384.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,527.26, 61,449.21 and 24,384.33 is: 33,651.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,527.26 : 61,449.21 = 24,384.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,527.26/61,449.21 = 24,384.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,527.26x = 61,449.21 × 24,384.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,527.26x = 1,498,397,814.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,397,814.88/44,527.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,651.25

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