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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,512.83, 61,427.85 and 24,369.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,512.83, 61,427.85 and 24,369.96 is: 33,630.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,512.83 : 61,427.85 = 24,369.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,512.83/61,427.85 = 24,369.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,512.83x = 61,427.85 × 24,369.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,512.83x = 1,496,994,247.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,994,247.39/44,512.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,630.62

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