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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,567.40, 61,502.03 and 24,423.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,567.40, 61,502.03 and 24,423.85 is: 33,704.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,567.40 : 61,502.03 = 24,423.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,567.40/61,502.03 = 24,423.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,567.40x = 61,502.03 × 24,423.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,567.40x = 1,502,116,233.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,116,233.30/44,567.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,704.38

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