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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,700.11, 61,684.36 and 24,556.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,700.11, 61,684.36 and 24,556.02 is: 33,886.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,700.11 : 61,684.36 = 24,556.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,700.11/61,684.36 = 24,556.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,700.11x = 61,684.36 × 24,556.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,700.11x = 1,514,722,377.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,722,377.85/44,700.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,886.32

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