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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,402.64, 61,273.83 and 24,260.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,402.64, 61,273.83 and 24,260.22 is: 33,478.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,402.64 : 61,273.83 = 24,260.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,402.64/61,273.83 = 24,260.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,402.64x = 61,273.83 × 24,260.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,402.64x = 1,486,516,596.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,516,596.04/44,402.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,478.11

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