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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,406.23, 61,280.50 and 24,263.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,406.23, 61,280.50 and 24,263.26 is: 33,483.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,406.23 : 61,280.50 = 24,263.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,406.23/61,280.50 = 24,263.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,406.23x = 61,280.50 × 24,263.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,406.23x = 1,486,864,398.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,864,398.03/44,406.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,483.24

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