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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,533.35, 61,456.95 and 24,391.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,533.35, 61,456.95 and 24,391.08 is: 33,660.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,533.35 : 61,456.95 = 24,391.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,533.35/61,456.95 = 24,391.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,533.35x = 61,456.95 × 24,391.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,533.35x = 1,499,001,384.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,001,384.01/44,533.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,660.20

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