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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,518.12, 61,435.19 and 24,376.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,518.12, 61,435.19 and 24,376.89 is: 33,640.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,518.12 : 61,435.19 = 24,376.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,518.12/61,435.19 = 24,376.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,518.12x = 61,435.19 × 24,376.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,518.12x = 1,497,598,868.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,598,868.76/44,518.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,640.21

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