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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,567.90, 61,502.72 and 24,424.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,567.90, 61,502.72 and 24,424.35 is: 33,705.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,567.90 : 61,502.72 = 24,424.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,567.90/61,502.72 = 24,424.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,567.90x = 61,502.72 × 24,424.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,567.90x = 1,502,163,837.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,163,837.11/44,567.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,705.07

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