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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,302.50, 61,137.45 and 24,430.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,302.50, 61,137.45 and 24,430.50 is: 33,714.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,302.50 : 61,137.45 = 24,430.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,302.50/61,137.45 = 24,430.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,302.50x = 61,137.45 × 24,430.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,302.50x = 1,493,618,472.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,618,472.23/44,302.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,714.09

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