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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,411.48, 61,287.71 and 24,268.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,411.48, 61,287.71 and 24,268.49 is: 33,490.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,411.48 : 61,287.71 = 24,268.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,411.48/61,287.71 = 24,268.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,411.48x = 61,287.71 × 24,268.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,411.48x = 1,487,360,011.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,360,011.70/44,411.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,490.44

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