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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,700.66, 61,686.66 and 24,557.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,700.66, 61,686.66 and 24,557.11 is: 33,888.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,700.66 : 61,686.66 = 24,557.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,700.66/61,686.66 = 24,557.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,700.66x = 61,686.66 × 24,557.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,700.66x = 1,514,845,825.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,845,825.82/44,700.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,888.67

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