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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,419.19, 61,298.33 and 24,276.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,419.19, 61,298.33 and 24,276.06 is: 33,500.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,419.19 : 61,298.33 = 24,276.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,419.19/61,298.33 = 24,276.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,419.19x = 61,298.33 × 24,276.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,419.19x = 1,488,082,029.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,082,029.39/44,419.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,500.89

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