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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,566.59, 61,502.39 and 24,423.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,566.59, 61,502.39 and 24,423.04 is: 33,704.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,566.59 : 61,502.39 = 24,423.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,566.59/61,502.39 = 24,423.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,566.59x = 61,502.39 × 24,423.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,566.59x = 1,502,075,550.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,075,550.39/44,566.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,704.07

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