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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,606.00, 61,557.12 and 24,461.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,606.00, 61,557.12 and 24,461.68 is: 33,757.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,606.00 : 61,557.12 = 24,461.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,606.00/61,557.12 = 24,461.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,606.00x = 61,557.12 × 24,461.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,606.00x = 1,505,790,417.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,790,417.27/44,606.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,757.57

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