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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,512.32, 61,425.06 and 24,369.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,512.32, 61,425.06 and 24,369.24 is: 33,628.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,512.32 : 61,425.06 = 24,369.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,512.32/61,425.06 = 24,369.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,512.32x = 61,425.06 × 24,369.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,512.32x = 1,496,882,029.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,882,029.15/44,512.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,628.49

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