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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,414.33, 61,293.43 and 24,272.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,414.33, 61,293.43 and 24,272.57 is: 33,497.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,414.33 : 61,293.43 = 24,272.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,414.33/61,293.43 = 24,272.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,414.33x = 61,293.43 × 24,272.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,414.33x = 1,487,748,642.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,748,642.39/44,414.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,497.04

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