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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,725.26, 61,719.56 and 24,582.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,725.26, 61,719.56 and 24,582.11 is: 33,922.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,725.26 : 61,719.56 = 24,582.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,725.26/61,719.56 = 24,582.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,725.26x = 61,719.56 × 24,582.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,725.26x = 1,517,196,581.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,196,581.56/44,725.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,922.59

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