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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,314.26, 61,153.68 and 24,442.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,314.26, 61,153.68 and 24,442.26 is: 33,730.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,314.26 : 61,153.68 = 24,442.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,314.26/61,153.68 = 24,442.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,314.26x = 61,153.68 × 24,442.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,314.26x = 1,494,734,146.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,734,146.52/44,314.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,730.32

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