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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,519.83, 61,434.65 and 24,376.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,519.83, 61,434.65 and 24,376.95 is: 33,638.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,519.83 : 61,434.65 = 24,376.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,519.83/61,434.65 = 24,376.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,519.83x = 61,434.65 × 24,376.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,519.83x = 1,497,589,452.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,589,452.26/44,519.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,638.71

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