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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,707.81, 61,696.59 and 24,564.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,707.81, 61,696.59 and 24,564.63 is: 33,899.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,707.81 : 61,696.59 = 24,564.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,707.81/61,696.59 = 24,564.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,707.81x = 61,696.59 × 24,564.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,707.81x = 1,515,553,697.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,553,697.81/44,707.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,899.08

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