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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,370.32, 61,233.53 and 24,229.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,370.32, 61,233.53 and 24,229.07 is: 33,437.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,370.32 : 61,233.53 = 24,229.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,370.32/61,233.53 = 24,229.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,370.32x = 61,233.53 × 24,229.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,370.32x = 1,483,631,287.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,631,287.03/44,370.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,437.47

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