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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,348, 61,200.32 and 24,476

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,348, 61,200.32 and 24,476 is: 33,776.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,348 : 61,200.32 = 24,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,348/61,200.32 = 24,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,348x = 61,200.32 × 24,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,348x = 1,497,939,032.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,939,032.32/44,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,776.92

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