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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,394.66, 61,265.70 and 24,251.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,394.66, 61,265.70 and 24,251.31 is: 33,467.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,394.66 : 61,265.70 = 24,251.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,394.66/61,265.70 = 24,251.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,394.66x = 61,265.70 × 24,251.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,394.66x = 1,485,773,483.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,773,483.07/44,394.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,467.39

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