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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,503.57, 61,415.28 and 24,360.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,503.57, 61,415.28 and 24,360.63 is: 33,617.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,503.57 : 61,415.28 = 24,360.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,503.57/61,415.28 = 24,360.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,503.57x = 61,415.28 × 24,360.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,503.57x = 1,496,114,682.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,114,682.12/44,503.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,617.86

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