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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,563.37, 61,497.45 and 24,420.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,563.37, 61,497.45 and 24,420.06 is: 33,699.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,563.37 : 61,497.45 = 24,420.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,563.37/61,497.45 = 24,420.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,563.37x = 61,497.45 × 24,420.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,563.37x = 1,501,771,418.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,771,418.85/44,563.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,699.69

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