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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,567.10, 61,500.33 and 24,420.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,567.10, 61,500.33 and 24,420.42 is: 33,698.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,567.10 : 61,500.33 = 24,420.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,567.10/61,500.33 = 24,420.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,567.10x = 61,500.33 × 24,420.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,567.10x = 1,501,863,888.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,863,888.74/44,567.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,698.94

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