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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,714.22, 61,707.18 and 24,572.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,714.22, 61,707.18 and 24,572.94 is: 33,911.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,714.22 : 61,707.18 = 24,572.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,714.22/61,707.18 = 24,572.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,714.22x = 61,707.18 × 24,572.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,714.22x = 1,516,326,831.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,326,831.71/44,714.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,911.51

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