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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,401.92, 61,273.87 and 24,258.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,401.92, 61,273.87 and 24,258.29 is: 33,476.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,401.92 : 61,273.87 = 24,258.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,401.92/61,273.87 = 24,258.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,401.92x = 61,273.87 × 24,258.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,401.92x = 1,486,398,940.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,398,940.87/44,401.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,476.01

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