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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,565.06, 61,500.58 and 24,420.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,565.06, 61,500.58 and 24,420.62 is: 33,700.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,565.06 : 61,500.58 = 24,420.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,565.06/61,500.58 = 24,420.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,565.06x = 61,500.58 × 24,420.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,565.06x = 1,501,882,293.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,882,293.96/44,565.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,700.89

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