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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,370.31, 61,230.72 and 24,227.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,370.31, 61,230.72 and 24,227.18 is: 33,433.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,370.31 : 61,230.72 = 24,227.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,370.31/61,230.72 = 24,227.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,370.31x = 61,230.72 × 24,227.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,370.31x = 1,483,447,674.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,447,674.97/44,370.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,433.34

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