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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,718.68, 61,710.51 and 24,575.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,718.68, 61,710.51 and 24,575.55 is: 33,913.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,718.68 : 61,710.51 = 24,575.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,718.68/61,710.51 = 24,575.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,718.68x = 61,710.51 × 24,575.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,718.68x = 1,516,569,724.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,569,724.03/44,718.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,913.57

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