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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,467.58, 61,365.75 and 24,324.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,467.58, 61,365.75 and 24,324.02 is: 33,567.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,467.58 : 61,365.75 = 24,324.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,467.58/61,365.75 = 24,324.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,467.58x = 61,365.75 × 24,324.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,467.58x = 1,492,661,730.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,661,730.32/44,467.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,567.42

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