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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,575.35, 61,513.74 and 24,433.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,575.35, 61,513.74 and 24,433.08 is: 33,717.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,575.35 : 61,513.74 = 24,433.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,575.35/61,513.74 = 24,433.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,575.35x = 61,513.74 × 24,433.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,575.35x = 1,502,970,130.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,970,130.52/44,575.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,717.52

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