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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,410.28, 61,284.35 and 24,267.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,410.28, 61,284.35 and 24,267.86 is: 33,488.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,410.28 : 61,284.35 = 24,267.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,410.28/61,284.35 = 24,267.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,410.28x = 61,284.35 × 24,267.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,410.28x = 1,487,239,598.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,239,598.23/44,410.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,488.64

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