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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,698.41, 61,684.14 and 24,555.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,698.41, 61,684.14 and 24,555.51 is: 33,886.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,698.41 : 61,684.14 = 24,555.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,698.41/61,684.14 = 24,555.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,698.41x = 61,684.14 × 24,555.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,698.41x = 1,514,685,516.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,685,516.61/44,698.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,886.79

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