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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,505.88, 61,415.57 and 24,358.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,505.88, 61,415.57 and 24,358.75 is: 33,613.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,505.88 : 61,415.57 = 24,358.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,505.88/61,415.57 = 24,358.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,505.88x = 61,415.57 × 24,358.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,505.88x = 1,496,006,423.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,006,423.10/44,505.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,613.68

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