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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,434.08, 61,319.45 and 24,290.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,434.08, 61,319.45 and 24,290.60 is: 33,521.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,434.08 : 61,319.45 = 24,290.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,434.08/61,319.45 = 24,290.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,434.08x = 61,319.45 × 24,290.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,434.08x = 1,489,485,804.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,485,804.12/44,434.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,521.25

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