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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,570.64, 61,507.31 and 24,428.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,570.64, 61,507.31 and 24,428.37 is: 33,711.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,570.64 : 61,507.31 = 24,428.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,570.64/61,507.31 = 24,428.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,570.64x = 61,507.31 × 24,428.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,570.64x = 1,502,523,326.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,523,326.38/44,570.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,711.06

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