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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,436.28, 61,322.10 and 24,292.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,436.28, 61,322.10 and 24,292.84 is: 33,524.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,436.28 : 61,322.10 = 24,292.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,436.28/61,322.10 = 24,292.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,436.28x = 61,322.10 × 24,292.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,436.28x = 1,489,687,963.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,687,963.76/44,436.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,524.14

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