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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,719.92, 61,710.50 and 24,576.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,719.92, 61,710.50 and 24,576.37 is: 33,913.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,719.92 : 61,710.50 = 24,576.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,719.92/61,710.50 = 24,576.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,719.92x = 61,710.50 × 24,576.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,719.92x = 1,516,620,080.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,620,080.89/44,719.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,913.75

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