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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,564.37, 61,500.33 and 24,421.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,564.37, 61,500.33 and 24,421.08 is: 33,701.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,564.37 : 61,500.33 = 24,421.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,564.37/61,500.33 = 24,421.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,564.37x = 61,500.33 × 24,421.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,564.37x = 1,501,904,171.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,904,171.45/44,564.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,701.91

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