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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,404.78, 61,277.88 and 24,261.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,404.78, 61,277.88 and 24,261.22 is: 33,480.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,404.78 : 61,277.88 = 24,261.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,404.78/61,277.88 = 24,261.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,404.78x = 61,277.88 × 24,261.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,404.78x = 1,486,676,127.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,676,127.81/44,404.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,480.09

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