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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,703.16, 61,690.11 and 24,559.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,703.16, 61,690.11 and 24,559.60 is: 33,892.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,703.16 : 61,690.11 = 24,559.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,703.16/61,690.11 = 24,559.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,703.16x = 61,690.11 × 24,559.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,703.16x = 1,515,084,425.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,084,425.56/44,703.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,892.11

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