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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,577.32, 61,516.32 and 24,435.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,577.32, 61,516.32 and 24,435.32 is: 33,720.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,577.32 : 61,516.32 = 24,435.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,577.32/61,516.32 = 24,435.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,577.32x = 61,516.32 × 24,435.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,577.32x = 1,503,170,964.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,170,964.42/44,577.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,720.53

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