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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,411.12, 61,285.40 and 24,267.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,411.12, 61,285.40 and 24,267.06 is: 33,487.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,411.12 : 61,285.40 = 24,267.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,411.12/61,285.40 = 24,267.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,411.12x = 61,285.40 × 24,267.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,411.12x = 1,487,216,478.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,216,478.92/44,411.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,487.48

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