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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,529.35, 61,451.19 and 24,385.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,529.35, 61,451.19 and 24,385.86 is: 33,652.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,529.35 : 61,451.19 = 24,385.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,529.35/61,451.19 = 24,385.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,529.35x = 61,451.19 × 24,385.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,529.35x = 1,498,540,116.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,540,116.17/44,529.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,652.87

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