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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,563.70, 61,497.92 and 24,145.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,563.70, 61,497.92 and 24,145.80 is: 33,321.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,563.70 : 61,497.92 = 24,145.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,563.70/61,497.92 = 24,145.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,563.70x = 61,497.92 × 24,145.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,563.70x = 1,484,916,356.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,916,356.01/44,563.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,321.21

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