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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,415.51, 61,293.27 and 24,272.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,415.51, 61,293.27 and 24,272.52 is: 33,496.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,415.51 : 61,293.27 = 24,272.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,415.51/61,293.27 = 24,272.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,415.51x = 61,293.27 × 24,272.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,415.51x = 1,487,742,121.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,742,121.94/44,415.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,496.00

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