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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,396.03, 61,265.51 and 24,253.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,396.03, 61,265.51 and 24,253.00 is: 33,468.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,396.03 : 61,265.51 = 24,253.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,396.03/61,265.51 = 24,253.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,396.03x = 61,265.51 × 24,253.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,396.03x = 1,485,872,230.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,872,230.55/44,396.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,468.58

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