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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,406.27, 61,281.84 and 24,263.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,406.27, 61,281.84 and 24,263.00 is: 33,483.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,406.27 : 61,281.84 = 24,263.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,406.27/61,281.84 = 24,263.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,406.27x = 61,281.84 × 24,263.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,406.27x = 1,486,880,977.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,880,977.51/44,406.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,483.58

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