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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,566.04, 61,499.58 and 24,422.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,566.04, 61,499.58 and 24,422.42 is: 33,702.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,566.04 : 61,499.58 = 24,422.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,566.04/61,499.58 = 24,422.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,566.04x = 61,499.58 × 24,422.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,566.04x = 1,501,968,572.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,968,572.58/44,566.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,702.09

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