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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,711.65, 61,703.60 and 24,569.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,711.65, 61,703.60 and 24,569.26 is: 33,906.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,711.65 : 61,703.60 = 24,569.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,711.65/61,703.60 = 24,569.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,711.65x = 61,703.60 × 24,569.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,711.65x = 1,516,011,791.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,011,791.34/44,711.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,906.42

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