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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,565.36, 61,500.22 and 24,422.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,565.36, 61,500.22 and 24,422.06 is: 33,702.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,565.36 : 61,500.22 = 24,422.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,565.36/61,500.22 = 24,422.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,565.36x = 61,500.22 × 24,422.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,565.36x = 1,501,962,062.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,962,062.85/44,565.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,702.46

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