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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,582.32, 61,523.22 and 24,440.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,582.32, 61,523.22 and 24,440.32 is: 33,727.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,582.32 : 61,523.22 = 24,440.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,582.32/61,523.22 = 24,440.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,582.32x = 61,523.22 × 24,440.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,582.32x = 1,503,647,184.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,647,184.23/44,582.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,727.43

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