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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,884.32, 61,940.10 and 24,466.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,884.32, 61,940.10 and 24,466.35 is: 33,763.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,884.32 : 61,940.10 = 24,466.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,884.32/61,940.10 = 24,466.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,884.32x = 61,940.10 × 24,466.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,884.32x = 1,515,448,165.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,448,165.64/44,884.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,763.42

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