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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,579.32, 61,519.08 and 24,437.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,579.32, 61,519.08 and 24,437.32 is: 33,723.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,579.32 : 61,519.08 = 24,437.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,579.32/61,519.08 = 24,437.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,579.32x = 61,519.08 × 24,437.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,579.32x = 1,503,361,444.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,361,444.07/44,579.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,723.29

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