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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,533.57, 61,454.07 and 24,386.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,533.57, 61,454.07 and 24,386.57 is: 33,652.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,533.57 : 61,454.07 = 24,386.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,533.57/61,454.07 = 24,386.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,533.57x = 61,454.07 × 24,386.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,533.57x = 1,498,653,834.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,653,834.44/44,533.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,652.23

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