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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,614.26, 61,566.63 and 24,470.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,614.26, 61,566.63 and 24,470.97 is: 33,769.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,614.26 : 61,566.63 = 24,470.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,614.26/61,566.63 = 24,470.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,614.26x = 61,566.63 × 24,470.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,614.26x = 1,506,595,155.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,595,155.73/44,614.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,769.36

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