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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,531.18, 61,453.13 and 24,113.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,531.18, 61,453.13 and 24,113.46 is: 33,276.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,531.18 : 61,453.13 = 24,113.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,531.18/61,453.13 = 24,113.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,531.18x = 61,453.13 × 24,113.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,531.18x = 1,481,847,702.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,847,702.01/44,531.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,276.63

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