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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,406.50, 61,280.60 and 24,263.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,406.50, 61,280.60 and 24,263.37 is: 33,483.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,406.50 : 61,280.60 = 24,263.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,406.50/61,280.60 = 24,263.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,406.50x = 61,280.60 × 24,263.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,406.50x = 1,486,873,750.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,873,750.31/44,406.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,483.25

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