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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,613.68, 61,568.60 and 24,471.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,613.68, 61,568.60 and 24,471.41 is: 33,771.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,613.68 : 61,568.60 = 24,471.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,613.68/61,568.60 = 24,471.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,613.68x = 61,568.60 × 24,471.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,613.68x = 1,506,670,023.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,670,023.53/44,613.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,771.48

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