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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,574.32, 61,510.06 and 24,427.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,574.32, 61,510.06 and 24,427.36 is: 33,708.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,574.32 : 61,510.06 = 24,427.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,574.32/61,510.06 = 24,427.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,574.32x = 61,510.06 × 24,427.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,574.32x = 1,502,528,379.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,528,379.24/44,574.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,708.39

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