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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,519.12, 61,435.56 and 24,375.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,519.12, 61,435.56 and 24,375.03 is: 33,637.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,519.12 : 61,435.56 = 24,375.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,519.12/61,435.56 = 24,375.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,519.12x = 61,435.56 × 24,375.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,519.12x = 1,497,493,479.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,493,479.09/44,519.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,637.09

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