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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,408.77, 61,283.37 and 24,265.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,408.77, 61,283.37 and 24,265.22 is: 33,485.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,408.77 : 61,283.37 = 24,265.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,408.77/61,283.37 = 24,265.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,408.77x = 61,283.37 × 24,265.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,408.77x = 1,487,054,103.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,054,103.48/44,408.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,485.60

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