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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,427.90, 61,312.14 and 24,286.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,427.90, 61,312.14 and 24,286.13 is: 33,515.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,427.90 : 61,312.14 = 24,286.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,427.90/61,312.14 = 24,286.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,427.90x = 61,312.14 × 24,286.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,427.90x = 1,489,034,296.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,034,296.06/44,427.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,515.75

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