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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,719.94, 61,709.50 and 24,576.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,719.94, 61,709.50 and 24,576.60 is: 33,913.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,719.94 : 61,709.50 = 24,576.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,719.94/61,709.50 = 24,576.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,719.94x = 61,709.50 × 24,576.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,719.94x = 1,516,609,697.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,609,697.70/44,719.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,913.50

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