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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,535.09, 61,458.45 and 24,393.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,535.09, 61,458.45 and 24,393.24 is: 33,662.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,535.09 : 61,458.45 = 24,393.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,535.09/61,458.45 = 24,393.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,535.09x = 61,458.45 × 24,393.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,535.09x = 1,499,170,720.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,170,720.88/44,535.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,662.69

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