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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,704.02, 61,692.58 and 24,562.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,704.02, 61,692.58 and 24,562.16 is: 33,896.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,704.02 : 61,692.58 = 24,562.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,704.02/61,692.58 = 24,562.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,704.02x = 61,692.58 × 24,562.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,704.02x = 1,515,303,020.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,303,020.77/44,704.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,896.35

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