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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,725.46, 61,722.32 and 24,582.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,725.46, 61,722.32 and 24,582.88 is: 33,925.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,725.46 : 61,722.32 = 24,582.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,725.46/61,722.32 = 24,582.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,725.46x = 61,722.32 × 24,582.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,725.46x = 1,517,312,108.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,312,108.66/44,725.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,925.02

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