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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,428.70, 61,311.66 and 24,285.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,428.70, 61,311.66 and 24,285.60 is: 33,514.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,428.70 : 61,311.66 = 24,285.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,428.70/61,311.66 = 24,285.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,428.70x = 61,311.66 × 24,285.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,428.70x = 1,488,990,254.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,990,254.89/44,428.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,514.15

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