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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,533.36, 61,453.22 and 24,390.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,533.36, 61,453.22 and 24,390.48 is: 33,657.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,533.36 : 61,453.22 = 24,390.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,533.36/61,453.22 = 24,390.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,533.36x = 61,453.22 × 24,390.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,533.36x = 1,498,873,641.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,873,641.84/44,533.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,657.32

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