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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,416.06, 61,294.32 and 24,273.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,416.06, 61,294.32 and 24,273.25 is: 33,497.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,416.06 : 61,294.32 = 24,273.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,416.06/61,294.32 = 24,273.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,416.06x = 61,294.32 × 24,273.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,416.06x = 1,487,812,352.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,812,352.94/44,416.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,497.17

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