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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,543.59, 61,470.17 and 24,401.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,543.59, 61,470.17 and 24,401.19 is: 33,673.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,543.59 : 61,470.17 = 24,401.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,543.59/61,470.17 = 24,401.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,543.59x = 61,470.17 × 24,401.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,543.59x = 1,499,945,370.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,945,370.38/44,543.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,673.65

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