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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,529.57, 61,450.50 and 24,386.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,529.57, 61,450.50 and 24,386.07 is: 33,652.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,529.57 : 61,450.50 = 24,386.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,529.57/61,450.50 = 24,386.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,529.57x = 61,450.50 × 24,386.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,529.57x = 1,498,536,194.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,536,194.54/44,529.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,652.61

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