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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,568.08, 61,504.74 and 24,423.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,568.08, 61,504.74 and 24,423.62 is: 33,705.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,568.08 : 61,504.74 = 24,423.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,568.08/61,504.74 = 24,423.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,568.08x = 61,504.74 × 24,423.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,568.08x = 1,502,168,397.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,168,397.96/44,568.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,705.03

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