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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,513.34, 61,428.43 and 24,371.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,513.34, 61,428.43 and 24,371.52 is: 33,632.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,513.34 : 61,428.43 = 24,371.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,513.34/61,428.43 = 24,371.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,513.34x = 61,428.43 × 24,371.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,513.34x = 1,497,104,088.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,104,088.46/44,513.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,632.71

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