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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,394.90, 61,263.96 and 24,251.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,394.90, 61,263.96 and 24,251.87 is: 33,467.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,394.90 : 61,263.96 = 24,251.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,394.90/61,263.96 = 24,251.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,394.90x = 61,263.96 × 24,251.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,394.90x = 1,485,765,792.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,765,792.24/44,394.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,467.04

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