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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,535.48, 61,458.35 and 24,392.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,535.48, 61,458.35 and 24,392.36 is: 33,661.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,535.48 : 61,458.35 = 24,392.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,535.48/61,458.35 = 24,392.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,535.48x = 61,458.35 × 24,392.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,535.48x = 1,499,113,768.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,113,768.95/44,535.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,661.11

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