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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,514.96, 61,430.65 and 24,371.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,514.96, 61,430.65 and 24,371.84 is: 33,633.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,514.96 : 61,430.65 = 24,371.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,514.96/61,430.65 = 24,371.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,514.96x = 61,430.65 × 24,371.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,514.96x = 1,497,177,907.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,177,907.07/44,514.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,633.14

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