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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,412.83, 61,289.57 and 24,269.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,412.83, 61,289.57 and 24,269.83 is: 33,492.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,412.83 : 61,289.57 = 24,269.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,412.83/61,289.57 = 24,269.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,412.83x = 61,289.57 × 24,269.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,412.83x = 1,487,487,444.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,487,444.67/44,412.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,492.30

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