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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,409.84, 61,286.39 and 24,267.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,409.84, 61,286.39 and 24,267.57 is: 33,489.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,409.84 : 61,286.39 = 24,267.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,409.84/61,286.39 = 24,267.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,409.84x = 61,286.39 × 24,267.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,409.84x = 1,487,271,759.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,271,759.37/44,409.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,489.69

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