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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,704.89, 61,693.90 and 24,562.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,704.89, 61,693.90 and 24,562.28 is: 33,896.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,704.89 : 61,693.90 = 24,562.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,704.89/61,693.90 = 24,562.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,704.89x = 61,693.90 × 24,562.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,704.89x = 1,515,342,938.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,342,938.92/44,704.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,896.58

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