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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,412.21, 61,293.11 and 24,272.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,412.21, 61,293.11 and 24,272.15 is: 33,497.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,412.21 : 61,293.11 = 24,272.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,412.21/61,293.11 = 24,272.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,412.21x = 61,293.11 × 24,272.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,412.21x = 1,487,715,132.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,715,132.06/44,412.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,497.89

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