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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,566.90, 61,501.34 and 24,423.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,566.90, 61,501.34 and 24,423.35 is: 33,703.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,566.90 : 61,501.34 = 24,423.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,566.90/61,501.34 = 24,423.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,566.90x = 61,501.34 × 24,423.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,566.90x = 1,502,068,630.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,068,630.17/44,566.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,703.69

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