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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,698.02, 61,683.89 and 24,556.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,698.02, 61,683.89 and 24,556.76 is: 33,888.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,698.02 : 61,683.89 = 24,556.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,698.02/61,683.89 = 24,556.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,698.02x = 61,683.89 × 24,556.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,698.02x = 1,514,756,482.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,756,482.60/44,698.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,888.67

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