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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,529.38, 61,450.88 and 24,388.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,529.38, 61,450.88 and 24,388.14 is: 33,655.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,529.38 : 61,450.88 = 24,388.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,529.38/61,450.88 = 24,388.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,529.38x = 61,450.88 × 24,388.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,529.38x = 1,498,672,664.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,672,664.56/44,529.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,655.82

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