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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,529.54, 61,450.86 and 24,386.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,529.54, 61,450.86 and 24,386.58 is: 33,653.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,529.54 : 61,450.86 = 24,386.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,529.54/61,450.86 = 24,386.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,529.54x = 61,450.86 × 24,386.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,529.54x = 1,498,576,313.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,576,313.46/44,529.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,653.53

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