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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,516.25, 61,432.43 and 24,644.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,516.25, 61,432.43 and 24,644.25 is: 34,009.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,516.25 : 61,432.43 = 24,644.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,516.25/61,432.43 = 24,644.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,516.25x = 61,432.43 × 24,644.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,516.25x = 1,513,956,039.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,956,039.81/44,516.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,009.07

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