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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,716.52, 61,708.76 and 24,574.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,716.52, 61,708.76 and 24,574.70 is: 33,913.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,716.52 : 61,708.76 = 24,574.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,716.52/61,708.76 = 24,574.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,716.52x = 61,708.76 × 24,574.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,716.52x = 1,516,474,264.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,474,264.37/44,716.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,913.07

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