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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,534.35, 61,458.33 and 24,392.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,534.35, 61,458.33 and 24,392.08 is: 33,661.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,534.35 : 61,458.33 = 24,392.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,534.35/61,458.33 = 24,392.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,534.35x = 61,458.33 × 24,392.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,534.35x = 1,499,096,502.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,096,502.03/44,534.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,661.58

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