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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,426.64, 61,310.14 and 24,283.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,426.64, 61,310.14 and 24,283.08 is: 33,511.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,426.64 : 61,310.14 = 24,283.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,426.64/61,310.14 = 24,283.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,426.64x = 61,310.14 × 24,283.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,426.64x = 1,488,799,034.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,799,034.43/44,426.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,511.40

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