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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,539.05, 61,463.92 and 24,396.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,539.05, 61,463.92 and 24,396.27 is: 33,666.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,539.05 : 61,463.92 = 24,396.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,539.05/61,463.92 = 24,396.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,539.05x = 61,463.92 × 24,396.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,539.05x = 1,499,490,265.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,490,265.60/44,539.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,666.87

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