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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,369.57, 61,232.48 and 24,228.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,369.57, 61,232.48 and 24,228.32 is: 33,436.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,369.57 : 61,232.48 = 24,228.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,369.57/61,232.48 = 24,228.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,369.57x = 61,232.48 × 24,228.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,369.57x = 1,483,560,149.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,560,149.29/44,369.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,436.43

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