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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,424.59, 61,304.18 and 24,282.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,424.59, 61,304.18 and 24,282.18 is: 33,508.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,424.59 : 61,304.18 = 24,282.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,424.59/61,304.18 = 24,282.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,424.59x = 61,304.18 × 24,282.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,424.59x = 1,488,599,012.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,599,012.10/44,424.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,508.45

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