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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,412.58, 61,289.53 and 24,269.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,412.58, 61,289.53 and 24,269.47 is: 33,491.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,412.58 : 61,289.53 = 24,269.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,412.58/61,289.53 = 24,269.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,412.58x = 61,289.53 × 24,269.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,412.58x = 1,487,464,409.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,464,409.65/44,412.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,491.96

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