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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,388.26, 61,255.48 and 24,245.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,388.26, 61,255.48 and 24,245.14 is: 33,458.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,388.26 : 61,255.48 = 24,245.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,388.26/61,255.48 = 24,245.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,388.26x = 61,255.48 × 24,245.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,388.26x = 1,485,147,688.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,147,688.37/44,388.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,458.12

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