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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,513.15, 61,428.27 and 24,369.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,513.15, 61,428.27 and 24,369.96 is: 33,630.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,513.15 : 61,428.27 = 24,369.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,513.15/61,428.27 = 24,369.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,513.15x = 61,428.27 × 24,369.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,513.15x = 1,497,004,804.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,004,804.51/44,513.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,630.62

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