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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,396.60, 61,267.08 and 24,253.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,396.60, 61,267.08 and 24,253.28 is: 33,469.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,396.60 : 61,267.08 = 24,253.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,396.60/61,267.08 = 24,253.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,396.60x = 61,267.08 × 24,253.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,396.60x = 1,485,927,646.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,927,646.02/44,396.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,469.40

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