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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,411.46, 61,292.07 and 24,271.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,411.46, 61,292.07 and 24,271.41 is: 33,496.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,411.46 : 61,292.07 = 24,271.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,411.46/61,292.07 = 24,271.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,411.46x = 61,292.07 × 24,271.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,411.46x = 1,487,644,960.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,644,960.72/44,411.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,496.87

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