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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,265.38, 61,086.22 and 24,393.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,265.38, 61,086.22 and 24,393.38 is: 33,662.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,265.38 : 61,086.22 = 24,393.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,265.38/61,086.22 = 24,393.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,265.38x = 61,086.22 × 24,393.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,265.38x = 1,490,099,010.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,099,010.81/44,265.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,662.86

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