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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,701.53, 61,689.19 and 24,559.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,701.53, 61,689.19 and 24,559.71 is: 33,893.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,701.53 : 61,689.19 = 24,559.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,701.53/61,689.19 = 24,559.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,701.53x = 61,689.19 × 24,559.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,701.53x = 1,515,068,616.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,068,616.53/44,701.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,893.00

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