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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,532.21, 61,455.41 and 24,389.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,532.21, 61,455.41 and 24,389.94 is: 33,658.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,532.21 : 61,455.41 = 24,389.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,532.21/61,455.41 = 24,389.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,532.21x = 61,455.41 × 24,389.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,532.21x = 1,498,893,962.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,893,962.55/44,532.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,658.64

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