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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,533.09, 61,455.69 and 24,391.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,533.09, 61,455.69 and 24,391.24 is: 33,659.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,533.09 : 61,455.69 = 24,391.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,533.09/61,455.69 = 24,391.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,533.09x = 61,455.69 × 24,391.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,533.09x = 1,498,980,348.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,980,348.34/44,533.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,659.92

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