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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,397.45, 61,269.39 and 24,255.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,397.45, 61,269.39 and 24,255.64 is: 33,473.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,397.45 : 61,269.39 = 24,255.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,397.45/61,269.39 = 24,255.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,397.45x = 61,269.39 × 24,255.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,397.45x = 1,486,127,839.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,127,839.23/44,397.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,473.27

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