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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,518.47, 61,435.50 and 24,375.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,518.47, 61,435.50 and 24,375.36 is: 33,638.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,518.47 : 61,435.50 = 24,375.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,518.47/61,435.50 = 24,375.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,518.47x = 61,435.50 × 24,375.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,518.47x = 1,497,512,429.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,512,429.28/44,518.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,638.00

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