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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,574.98, 61,513.22 and 24,432.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,574.98, 61,513.22 and 24,432.71 is: 33,717.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,574.98 : 61,513.22 = 24,432.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,574.98/61,513.22 = 24,432.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,574.98x = 61,513.22 × 24,432.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,574.98x = 1,502,934,418.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,934,418.94/44,574.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,717.00

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