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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,700.80, 61,688.25 and 24,558.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,700.80, 61,688.25 and 24,558.19 is: 33,890.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,700.80 : 61,688.25 = 24,558.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,700.80/61,688.25 = 24,558.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,700.80x = 61,688.25 × 24,558.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,700.80x = 1,514,951,764.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,951,764.27/44,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,890.93

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