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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,611.65, 61,564.16 and 24,468.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,611.65, 61,564.16 and 24,468.70 is: 33,766.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,611.65 : 61,564.16 = 24,468.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,611.65/61,564.16 = 24,468.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,611.65x = 61,564.16 × 24,468.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,611.65x = 1,506,394,759.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,394,759.17/44,611.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,766.85

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