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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,428.82, 61,313.20 and 24,285.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,428.82, 61,313.20 and 24,285.26 is: 33,514.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,428.82 : 61,313.20 = 24,285.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,428.82/61,313.20 = 24,285.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,428.82x = 61,313.20 × 24,285.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,428.82x = 1,489,007,003.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,007,003.43/44,428.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,514.44

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