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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,398.24, 61,269.34 and 24,256.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,398.24, 61,269.34 and 24,256.27 is: 33,473.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,398.24 : 61,269.34 = 24,256.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,398.24/61,269.34 = 24,256.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,398.24x = 61,269.34 × 24,256.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,398.24x = 1,486,165,653.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,165,653.76/44,398.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,473.53

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