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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,394.14, 61,265.03 and 24,251.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,394.14, 61,265.03 and 24,251.22 is: 33,467.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,394.14 : 61,265.03 = 24,251.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,394.14/61,265.03 = 24,251.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,394.14x = 61,265.03 × 24,251.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,394.14x = 1,485,751,599.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,751,599.58/44,394.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,467.29

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