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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,517.25, 61,433.81 and 24,645.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,517.25, 61,433.81 and 24,645.25 is: 34,010.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,517.25 : 61,433.81 = 24,645.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,517.25/61,433.81 = 24,645.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,517.25x = 61,433.81 × 24,645.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,517.25x = 1,514,051,605.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,051,605.90/44,517.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,010.45

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