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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,566.40, 61,500.65 and 24,422.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,566.40, 61,500.65 and 24,422.85 is: 33,703.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,566.40 : 61,500.65 = 24,422.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,566.40/61,500.65 = 24,422.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,566.40x = 61,500.65 × 24,422.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,566.40x = 1,502,021,027.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,021,027.74/44,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,703.00

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