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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,705.17, 61,694.28 and 24,562.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,705.17, 61,694.28 and 24,562.58 is: 33,896.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,705.17 : 61,694.28 = 24,562.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,705.17/61,694.28 = 24,562.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,705.17x = 61,694.28 × 24,562.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,705.17x = 1,515,370,688.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,370,688.04/44,705.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,896.99

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