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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,274.88, 61,099.32 and 24,402.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,274.88, 61,099.32 and 24,402.88 is: 33,675.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,274.88 : 61,099.32 = 24,402.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,274.88/61,099.32 = 24,402.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,274.88x = 61,099.32 × 24,402.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,274.88x = 1,490,999,374.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,999,374.04/44,274.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,675.97

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