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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,714.06, 61,706.40 and 24,572.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,714.06, 61,706.40 and 24,572.18 is: 33,910.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,714.06 : 61,706.40 = 24,572.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,714.06/61,706.40 = 24,572.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,714.06x = 61,706.40 × 24,572.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,714.06x = 1,516,260,767.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,260,767.95/44,714.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,910.16

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