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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,516.03, 61,429.79 and 24,369.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,516.03, 61,429.79 and 24,369.05 is: 33,628.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,516.03 : 61,429.79 = 24,369.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,516.03/61,429.79 = 24,369.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,516.03x = 61,429.79 × 24,369.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,516.03x = 1,496,985,655.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,985,655.73/44,516.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,628.01

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