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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,569.06, 61,506.10 and 24,424.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,569.06, 61,506.10 and 24,424.62 is: 33,706.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,569.06 : 61,506.10 = 24,424.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,569.06/61,506.10 = 24,424.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,569.06x = 61,506.10 × 24,424.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,569.06x = 1,502,263,120.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,263,120.18/44,569.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,706.41

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