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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,525.37, 61,445.21 and 24,382.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,525.37, 61,445.21 and 24,382.39 is: 33,647.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,525.37 : 61,445.21 = 24,382.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,525.37/61,445.21 = 24,382.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,525.37x = 61,445.21 × 24,382.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,525.37x = 1,498,181,073.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,181,073.85/44,525.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,647.81

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