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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,411.73, 61,285.60 and 24,268.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,411.73, 61,285.60 and 24,268.77 is: 33,489.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,411.73 : 61,285.60 = 24,268.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,411.73/61,285.60 = 24,268.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,411.73x = 61,285.60 × 24,268.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,411.73x = 1,487,326,299.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,326,299.29/44,411.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,489.50

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