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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,517.06, 61,434.27 and 24,373.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,517.06, 61,434.27 and 24,373.62 is: 33,635.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,517.06 : 61,434.27 = 24,373.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,517.06/61,434.27 = 24,373.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,517.06x = 61,434.27 × 24,373.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,517.06x = 1,497,375,551.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,375,551.96/44,517.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,635.99

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