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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,519.33, 61,437.38 and 24,375.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,519.33, 61,437.38 and 24,375.86 is: 33,639.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,519.33 : 61,437.38 = 24,375.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,519.33/61,437.38 = 24,375.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,519.33x = 61,437.38 × 24,375.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,519.33x = 1,497,588,544.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,588,544.58/44,519.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,639.07

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