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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,414.16, 61,289.70 and 24,271.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,414.16, 61,289.70 and 24,271.74 is: 33,494.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,414.16 : 61,289.70 = 24,271.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,414.16/61,289.70 = 24,271.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,414.16x = 61,289.70 × 24,271.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,414.16x = 1,487,607,663.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,607,663.08/44,414.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,494.00

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