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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,425.89, 61,306.04 and 24,282.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,425.89, 61,306.04 and 24,282.60 is: 33,509.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,425.89 : 61,306.04 = 24,282.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,425.89/61,306.04 = 24,282.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,425.89x = 61,306.04 × 24,282.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,425.89x = 1,488,669,925.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,669,925.49/44,425.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,509.06

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