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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,701.89, 61,690.19 and 24,559.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,701.89, 61,690.19 and 24,559.46 is: 33,892.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,701.89 : 61,690.19 = 24,559.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,701.89/61,690.19 = 24,559.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,701.89x = 61,690.19 × 24,559.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,701.89x = 1,515,077,753.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,077,753.70/44,701.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,892.92

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