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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,706.53, 61,696.15 and 24,563.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,706.53, 61,696.15 and 24,563.92 is: 33,898.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,706.53 : 61,696.15 = 24,563.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,706.53/61,696.15 = 24,563.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,706.53x = 61,696.15 × 24,563.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,706.53x = 1,515,499,170.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,499,170.09/44,706.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,898.84

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