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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,577.35, 61,517.51 and 24,432.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,577.35, 61,517.51 and 24,432.95 is: 33,717.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,577.35 : 61,517.51 = 24,432.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,577.35/61,517.51 = 24,432.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,577.35x = 61,517.51 × 24,432.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,577.35x = 1,503,054,369.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,054,369.21/44,577.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,717.90

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