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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,513.26, 61,429.02 and 24,369.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,513.26, 61,429.02 and 24,369.79 is: 33,630.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,513.26 : 61,429.02 = 24,369.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,513.26/61,429.02 = 24,369.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,513.26x = 61,429.02 × 24,369.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,513.26x = 1,497,012,317.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,012,317.31/44,513.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,630.71

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