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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,701.66, 61,688.04 and 24,558.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,701.66, 61,688.04 and 24,558.11 is: 33,890.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,701.66 : 61,688.04 = 24,558.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,701.66/61,688.04 = 24,558.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,701.66x = 61,688.04 × 24,558.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,701.66x = 1,514,941,672.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,941,672.00/44,701.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,890.05

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