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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,411.16, 61,285.56 and 24,268.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,411.16, 61,285.56 and 24,268.74 is: 33,489.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,411.16 : 61,285.56 = 24,268.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,411.16/61,285.56 = 24,268.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,411.16x = 61,285.56 × 24,268.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,411.16x = 1,487,323,321.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,323,321.39/44,411.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,489.86

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