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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,544.36, 61,469.01 and 24,401.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,544.36, 61,469.01 and 24,401.31 is: 33,672.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,544.36 : 61,469.01 = 24,401.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,544.36/61,469.01 = 24,401.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,544.36x = 61,469.01 × 24,401.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,544.36x = 1,499,923,939.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,923,939.05/44,544.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,672.59

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