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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,370.45, 61,233.70 and 24,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,370.45, 61,233.70 and 24,229.20 is: 33,437.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,370.45 : 61,233.70 = 24,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,370.45/61,233.70 = 24,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,370.45x = 61,233.70 × 24,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,370.45x = 1,483,643,136.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,643,136.73/44,370.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,437.64

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