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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,614.28, 61,568.52 and 24,473.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,614.28, 61,568.52 and 24,473.12 is: 33,773.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,614.28 : 61,568.52 = 24,473.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,614.28/61,568.52 = 24,473.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,614.28x = 61,568.52 × 24,473.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,614.28x = 1,506,773,778.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,773,778.18/44,614.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,773.35

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