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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,370.26, 61,231.08 and 24,227.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,370.26, 61,231.08 and 24,227.31 is: 33,433.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,370.26 : 61,231.08 = 24,227.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,370.26/61,231.08 = 24,227.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,370.26x = 61,231.08 × 24,227.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,370.26x = 1,483,464,356.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,464,356.79/44,370.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,433.76

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