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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,512.66, 61,429.53 and 24,370.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,512.66, 61,429.53 and 24,370.39 is: 33,632.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,512.66 : 61,429.53 = 24,370.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,512.66/61,429.53 = 24,370.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,512.66x = 61,429.53 × 24,370.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,512.66x = 1,497,061,773.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,061,773.21/44,512.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,632.27

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