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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,576.68, 61,514.98 and 24,433

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,576.68, 61,514.98 and 24,433 is: 33,717.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,576.68 : 61,514.98 = 24,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,576.68/61,514.98 = 24,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,576.68x = 61,514.98 × 24,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,576.68x = 1,502,995,506.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,995,506.34/44,576.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,717.08

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