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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,237.13, 61,047.23 and 24,365.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,237.13, 61,047.23 and 24,365.13 is: 33,623.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.13 : 61,047.23 = 24,365.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.13/61,047.23 = 24,365.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.13x = 61,047.23 × 24,365.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.13x = 1,487,423,695.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,423,695.09/44,237.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,623.87

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