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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,573.13, 61,511.39 and 24,429.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,573.13, 61,511.39 and 24,429.56 is: 33,713.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,573.13 : 61,511.39 = 24,429.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,573.13/61,511.39 = 24,429.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,573.13x = 61,511.39 × 24,429.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,573.13x = 1,502,695,854.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,695,854.59/44,573.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,713.04

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