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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,567.82, 61,502.28 and 24,424.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,567.82, 61,502.28 and 24,424.26 is: 33,704.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,567.82 : 61,502.28 = 24,424.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,567.82/61,502.28 = 24,424.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,567.82x = 61,502.28 × 24,424.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,567.82x = 1,502,147,677.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,147,677.31/44,567.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,704.76

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