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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,513.06, 61,428.75 and 24,369.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,513.06, 61,428.75 and 24,369.61 is: 33,630.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,513.06 : 61,428.75 = 24,369.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,513.06/61,428.75 = 24,369.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,513.06x = 61,428.75 × 24,369.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,513.06x = 1,496,994,373.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,994,373.14/44,513.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,630.45

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