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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,266.88, 61,088.29 and 24,394.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,266.88, 61,088.29 and 24,394.88 is: 33,664.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,266.88 : 61,088.29 = 24,394.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,266.88/61,088.29 = 24,394.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,266.88x = 61,088.29 × 24,394.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,266.88x = 1,490,241,137.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,241,137.53/44,266.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,664.93

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