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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,472.06, 61,369.14 and 24,325.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,472.06, 61,369.14 and 24,325.02 is: 33,567.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,472.06 : 61,369.14 = 24,325.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,472.06/61,369.14 = 24,325.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,472.06x = 61,369.14 × 24,325.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,472.06x = 1,492,805,557.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,805,557.88/44,472.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,567.27

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