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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,514.18, 61,429.62 and 24,371.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,514.18, 61,429.62 and 24,371.22 is: 33,632.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,514.18 : 61,429.62 = 24,371.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,514.18/61,429.62 = 24,371.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,514.18x = 61,429.62 × 24,371.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,514.18x = 1,497,114,783.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,114,783.54/44,514.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,632.31

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