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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,417.12, 61,293.68 and 24,273.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,417.12, 61,293.68 and 24,273.04 is: 33,495.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,417.12 : 61,293.68 = 24,273.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,417.12/61,293.68 = 24,273.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,417.12x = 61,293.68 × 24,273.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,417.12x = 1,487,783,946.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,783,946.39/44,417.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,495.73

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