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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,519.20, 61,434.12 and 24,375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,519.20, 61,434.12 and 24,375.04 is: 33,636.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,519.20 : 61,434.12 = 24,375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,519.20/61,434.12 = 24,375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,519.20x = 61,434.12 × 24,375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,519.20x = 1,497,459,132.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,459,132.36/44,519.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,636.25

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