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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,712.44, 61,703.02 and 24,568.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,712.44, 61,703.02 and 24,568.76 is: 33,904.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,712.44 : 61,703.02 = 24,568.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,712.44/61,703.02 = 24,568.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,712.44x = 61,703.02 × 24,568.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,712.44x = 1,515,966,689.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,966,689.66/44,712.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,904.81

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