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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,250.28, 61,065.36 and 24,378.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,250.28, 61,065.36 and 24,378.28 is: 33,642.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,250.28 : 61,065.36 = 24,378.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,250.28/61,065.36 = 24,378.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,250.28x = 61,065.36 × 24,378.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,250.28x = 1,488,668,444.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,668,444.38/44,250.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,642.01

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