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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,870.08, 61,919.91 and 24,452.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,870.08, 61,919.91 and 24,452.32 is: 33,743.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,870.08 : 61,919.91 = 24,452.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,870.08/61,919.91 = 24,452.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,870.08x = 61,919.91 × 24,452.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,870.08x = 1,514,085,453.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,085,453.69/44,870.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,743.77

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