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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,509.70, 61,423.38 and 24,637.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,509.70, 61,423.38 and 24,637.70 is: 34,000.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,509.70 : 61,423.38 = 24,637.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,509.70/61,423.38 = 24,637.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,509.70x = 61,423.38 × 24,637.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,509.70x = 1,513,330,502.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,330,502.31/44,509.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,000.02

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