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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,515.09, 61,428.49 and 24,368.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,515.09, 61,428.49 and 24,368.11 is: 33,626.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,515.09 : 61,428.49 = 24,368.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,515.09/61,428.49 = 24,368.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,515.09x = 61,428.49 × 24,368.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,515.09x = 1,496,896,469.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,896,469.57/44,515.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,626.72

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