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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,398.70, 61,269.18 and 24,255.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,398.70, 61,269.18 and 24,255.69 is: 33,472.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,398.70 : 61,269.18 = 24,255.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,398.70/61,269.18 = 24,255.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,398.70x = 61,269.18 × 24,255.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,398.70x = 1,486,125,915.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,125,915.92/44,398.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,472.29

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