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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,616.65, 61,570.53 and 24,473.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,616.65, 61,570.53 and 24,473.16 is: 33,772.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,616.65 : 61,570.53 = 24,473.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,616.65/61,570.53 = 24,473.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,616.65x = 61,570.53 × 24,473.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,616.65x = 1,506,825,431.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,825,431.97/44,616.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,772.72

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