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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,702.65, 61,690.80 and 24,560.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,702.65, 61,690.80 and 24,560.04 is: 33,893.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,702.65 : 61,690.80 = 24,560.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,702.65/61,690.80 = 24,560.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,702.65x = 61,690.80 × 24,560.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,702.65x = 1,515,128,401.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,128,401.50/44,702.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,893.48

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