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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,583.93, 61,525.78 and 24,440.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,583.93, 61,525.78 and 24,440.99 is: 33,728.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,583.93 : 61,525.78 = 24,440.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,583.93/61,525.78 = 24,440.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,583.93x = 61,525.78 × 24,440.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,583.93x = 1,503,750,604.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,750,604.99/44,583.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,728.53

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