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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,406.96, 61,285.85 and 24,266.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,406.96, 61,285.85 and 24,266.91 is: 33,490.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,406.96 : 61,285.85 = 24,266.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,406.96/61,285.85 = 24,266.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,406.96x = 61,285.85 × 24,266.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,406.96x = 1,487,218,084.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,218,084.89/44,406.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,490.65

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