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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,568.82, 61,503.66 and 24,425.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,568.82, 61,503.66 and 24,425.26 is: 33,706.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,568.82 : 61,503.66 = 24,425.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,568.82/61,503.66 = 24,425.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,568.82x = 61,503.66 × 24,425.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,568.82x = 1,502,242,886.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,242,886.45/44,568.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,706.14

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