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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,513.69, 61,428.78 and 24,370.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,513.69, 61,428.78 and 24,370.56 is: 33,631.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,513.69 : 61,428.78 = 24,370.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,513.69/61,428.78 = 24,370.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,513.69x = 61,428.78 × 24,370.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,513.69x = 1,497,053,768.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,053,768.72/44,513.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,631.32

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