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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,711.28, 61,701.24 and 24,293.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,711.28, 61,701.24 and 24,293.16 is: 33,524.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,711.28 : 61,701.24 = 24,293.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,711.28/61,701.24 = 24,293.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,711.28x = 61,701.24 × 24,293.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,711.28x = 1,498,918,095.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,918,095.52/44,711.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,524.38

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