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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,469.68, 61,369.74 and 24,325.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,469.68, 61,369.74 and 24,325.36 is: 33,569.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,469.68 : 61,369.74 = 24,325.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,469.68/61,369.74 = 24,325.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,469.68x = 61,369.74 × 24,325.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,469.68x = 1,492,841,018.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,841,018.61/44,469.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,569.86

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