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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,535.18, 61,459.65 and 24,392.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,535.18, 61,459.65 and 24,392.91 is: 33,662.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,535.18 : 61,459.65 = 24,392.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,535.18/61,459.65 = 24,392.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,535.18x = 61,459.65 × 24,392.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,535.18x = 1,499,179,711.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,179,711.08/44,535.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,662.82

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