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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,513.12, 61,425.84 and 24,366.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,513.12, 61,425.84 and 24,366.32 is: 33,624.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,513.12 : 61,425.84 = 24,366.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,513.12/61,425.84 = 24,366.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,513.12x = 61,425.84 × 24,366.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,513.12x = 1,496,721,673.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,721,673.71/44,513.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,624.28

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