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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,563.05, 61,497.81 and 24,418.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,563.05, 61,497.81 and 24,418.62 is: 33,698.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,563.05 : 61,497.81 = 24,418.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,563.05/61,497.81 = 24,418.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,563.05x = 61,497.81 × 24,418.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,563.05x = 1,501,691,653.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,691,653.22/44,563.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,698.13

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