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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,704.42, 61,693.19 and 24,562.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,704.42, 61,693.19 and 24,562.61 is: 33,897.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,704.42 : 61,693.19 = 24,562.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,704.42/61,693.19 = 24,562.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,704.42x = 61,693.19 × 24,562.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,704.42x = 1,515,345,765.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,345,765.63/44,704.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,897.00

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