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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,525.60, 61,445.42 and 24,107.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,525.60, 61,445.42 and 24,107.87 is: 33,268.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,525.60 : 61,445.42 = 24,107.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,525.60/61,445.42 = 24,107.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,525.60x = 61,445.42 × 24,107.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,525.60x = 1,481,318,197.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,318,197.46/44,525.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,268.91

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