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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,714.34, 61,707.33 and 24,573.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,714.34, 61,707.33 and 24,573.06 is: 33,911.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,714.34 : 61,707.33 = 24,573.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,714.34/61,707.33 = 24,573.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,714.34x = 61,707.33 × 24,573.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,714.34x = 1,516,337,922.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,337,922.53/44,714.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,911.67

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