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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,503.70, 61,415.10 and 24,631.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,503.70, 61,415.10 and 24,631.70 is: 33,991.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,503.70 : 61,415.10 = 24,631.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,503.70/61,415.10 = 24,631.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,503.70x = 61,415.10 × 24,631.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,503.70x = 1,512,758,011.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,758,011.59/44,503.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,991.74

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