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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,534.57, 61,455.45 and 24,387.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,534.57, 61,455.45 and 24,387.57 is: 33,653.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,534.57 : 61,455.45 = 24,387.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,534.57/61,455.45 = 24,387.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,534.57x = 61,455.45 × 24,387.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,534.57x = 1,498,749,088.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,749,088.76/44,534.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,653.61

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