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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,723.08, 61,719.34 and 24,580.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,723.08, 61,719.34 and 24,580.68 is: 33,922.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,723.08 : 61,719.34 = 24,580.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,723.08/61,719.34 = 24,580.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,723.08x = 61,719.34 × 24,580.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,723.08x = 1,517,103,346.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,103,346.35/44,723.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,922.16

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