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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,528.38, 61,449.18 and 24,386.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,528.38, 61,449.18 and 24,386.50 is: 33,653.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,528.38 : 61,449.18 = 24,386.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,528.38/61,449.18 = 24,386.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,528.38x = 61,449.18 × 24,386.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,528.38x = 1,498,530,428.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,530,428.07/44,528.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,653.38

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