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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,367, 61,227 and 24,495

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,367, 61,227 and 24,495 is: 33,803.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,367 : 61,227 = 24,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,367/61,227 = 24,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,367x = 61,227 × 24,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,367x = 1,499,755,365
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,755,365/44,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,803.40

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