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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,698.01, 61,684.34 and 24,556.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,698.01, 61,684.34 and 24,556.19 is: 33,888.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,698.01 : 61,684.34 = 24,556.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,698.01/61,684.34 = 24,556.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,698.01x = 61,684.34 × 24,556.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,698.01x = 1,514,731,941.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,731,941.86/44,698.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,888.13

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