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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,585.24, 61,527.36 and 24,442.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,585.24, 61,527.36 and 24,442.98 is: 33,731.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,585.24 : 61,527.36 = 24,442.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,585.24/61,527.36 = 24,442.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,585.24x = 61,527.36 × 24,442.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,585.24x = 1,503,912,029.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,912,029.93/44,585.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,731.16

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