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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,713.82, 61,704.38 and 24,570.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,713.82, 61,704.38 and 24,570.34 is: 33,906.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,713.82 : 61,704.38 = 24,570.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,713.82/61,704.38 = 24,570.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,713.82x = 61,704.38 × 24,570.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,713.82x = 1,516,097,503.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,097,503.25/44,713.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,906.69

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