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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,428.08, 61,309.06 and 24,284.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,428.08, 61,309.06 and 24,284.78 is: 33,512.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,428.08 : 61,309.06 = 24,284.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,428.08/61,309.06 = 24,284.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,428.08x = 61,309.06 × 24,284.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,428.08x = 1,488,877,034.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,877,034.11/44,428.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,512.07

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