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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,408.84, 61,285.01 and 24,266.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,408.84, 61,285.01 and 24,266.57 is: 33,488.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,408.84 : 61,285.01 = 24,266.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,408.84/61,285.01 = 24,266.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,408.84x = 61,285.01 × 24,266.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,408.84x = 1,487,176,557.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,176,557.36/44,408.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,488.30

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