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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,704.96, 61,692.88 and 24,563.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,704.96, 61,692.88 and 24,563.14 is: 33,897.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,704.96 : 61,692.88 = 24,563.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,704.96/61,692.88 = 24,563.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,704.96x = 61,692.88 × 24,563.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,704.96x = 1,515,370,848.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,370,848.44/44,704.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,897.15

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