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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,564.67, 61,499.93 and 24,421.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,564.67, 61,499.93 and 24,421.39 is: 33,701.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,564.67 : 61,499.93 = 24,421.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,564.67/61,499.93 = 24,421.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,564.67x = 61,499.93 × 24,421.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,564.67x = 1,501,913,499.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,913,499.65/44,564.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,701.89

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