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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,567.24, 61,502.80 and 24,423.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,567.24, 61,502.80 and 24,423.94 is: 33,705.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,567.24 : 61,502.80 = 24,423.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,567.24/61,502.80 = 24,423.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,567.24x = 61,502.80 × 24,423.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,567.24x = 1,502,140,389.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,140,389.52/44,567.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,705.04

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