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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,387.26, 61,254.10 and 24,244.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,387.26, 61,254.10 and 24,244.14 is: 33,456.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,387.26 : 61,254.10 = 24,244.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,387.26/61,254.10 = 24,244.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,387.26x = 61,254.10 × 24,244.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,387.26x = 1,485,053,159.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,053,159.41/44,387.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,456.75

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