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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,568.66, 61,503.75 and 24,425.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,568.66, 61,503.75 and 24,425.10 is: 33,706.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,568.66 : 61,503.75 = 24,425.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,568.66/61,503.75 = 24,425.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,568.66x = 61,503.75 × 24,425.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,568.66x = 1,502,235,244.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,235,244.13/44,568.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,706.09

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