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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,700.69, 61,687.60 and 24,283.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,700.69, 61,687.60 and 24,283.13 is: 33,511.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,700.69 : 61,687.60 = 24,283.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,700.69/61,687.60 = 24,283.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,700.69x = 61,687.60 × 24,283.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,700.69x = 1,497,967,963.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,967,963.43/44,700.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,511.07

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