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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,370.38, 61,231.25 and 24,227.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,370.38, 61,231.25 and 24,227.44 is: 33,433.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,370.38 : 61,231.25 = 24,227.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,370.38/61,231.25 = 24,227.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,370.38x = 61,231.25 × 24,227.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,370.38x = 1,483,476,189.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,476,189.91/44,370.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,433.93

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