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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,702.75, 61,689.56 and 24,284.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,702.75, 61,689.56 and 24,284.65 is: 33,512.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,702.75 : 61,689.56 = 24,284.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,702.75/61,689.56 = 24,284.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,702.75x = 61,689.56 × 24,284.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,702.75x = 1,498,109,251.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,109,251.83/44,702.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,512.69

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