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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,406.52, 61,279.18 and 24,264.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,406.52, 61,279.18 and 24,264.09 is: 33,483.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,406.52 : 61,279.18 = 24,264.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,406.52/61,279.18 = 24,264.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,406.52x = 61,279.18 × 24,264.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,406.52x = 1,486,883,707.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,883,707.78/44,406.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,483.45

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