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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,209, 61,008.44 and 24,337

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,209, 61,008.44 and 24,337 is: 33,585.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,209 : 61,008.44 = 24,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,209/61,008.44 = 24,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,209x = 61,008.44 × 24,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,209x = 1,484,762,404.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,762,404.28/44,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,585.07

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