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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,568.43, 61,504.52 and 24,426.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,568.43, 61,504.52 and 24,426.06 is: 33,708.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,568.43 : 61,504.52 = 24,426.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,568.43/61,504.52 = 24,426.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,568.43x = 61,504.52 × 24,426.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,568.43x = 1,502,312,911.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,312,911.50/44,568.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,708.01

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