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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,406.84, 61,281.66 and 24,264.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,406.84, 61,281.66 and 24,264.12 is: 33,484.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,406.84 : 61,281.66 = 24,264.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,406.84/61,281.66 = 24,264.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,406.84x = 61,281.66 × 24,264.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,406.84x = 1,486,945,552.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,945,552.04/44,406.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,484.61

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