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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,708.45, 61,690.95 and 24,566.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,708.45, 61,690.95 and 24,566.18 is: 33,897.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,708.45 : 61,690.95 = 24,566.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,708.45/61,690.95 = 24,566.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,708.45x = 61,690.95 × 24,566.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,708.45x = 1,515,510,673.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,510,673.62/44,708.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,897.64

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