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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,533.15, 61,455.64 and 24,390.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,533.15, 61,455.64 and 24,390.03 is: 33,658.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,533.15 : 61,455.64 = 24,390.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,533.15/61,455.64 = 24,390.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,533.15x = 61,455.64 × 24,390.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,533.15x = 1,498,904,903.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,904,903.27/44,533.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,658.18

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