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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,714.36, 61,706.84 and 24,569.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,714.36, 61,706.84 and 24,569.98 is: 33,907.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,714.36 : 61,706.84 = 24,569.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,714.36/61,706.84 = 24,569.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,714.36x = 61,706.84 × 24,569.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,714.36x = 1,516,135,824.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,135,824.66/44,714.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,907.13

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