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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,510.31, 61,424.12 and 24,367.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,510.31, 61,424.12 and 24,367.19 is: 33,626.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,510.31 : 61,424.12 = 24,367.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,510.31/61,424.12 = 24,367.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,510.31x = 61,424.12 × 24,367.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,510.31x = 1,496,732,956.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,732,956.42/44,510.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,626.66

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