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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,696.07, 61,681.91 and 24,554.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,696.07, 61,681.91 and 24,554.21 is: 33,885.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,696.07 : 61,681.91 = 24,554.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,696.07/61,681.91 = 24,554.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,696.07x = 61,681.91 × 24,554.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,696.07x = 1,514,550,140.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,550,140.16/44,696.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,885.53

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