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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,429.19, 61,312.12 and 24,286.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,429.19, 61,312.12 and 24,286.06 is: 33,514.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,429.19 : 61,312.12 = 24,286.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,429.19/61,312.12 = 24,286.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,429.19x = 61,312.12 × 24,286.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,429.19x = 1,489,029,825.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,029,825.05/44,429.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,514.67

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