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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,545.36, 61,470.38 and 24,402.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,545.36, 61,470.38 and 24,402.31 is: 33,673.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,545.36 : 61,470.38 = 24,402.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,545.36/61,470.38 = 24,402.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,545.36x = 61,470.38 × 24,402.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,545.36x = 1,500,019,268.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,019,268.58/44,545.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,673.97

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