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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,370.70, 61,234.04 and 24,229.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,370.70, 61,234.04 and 24,229.45 is: 33,437.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,370.70 : 61,234.04 = 24,229.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,370.70/61,234.04 = 24,229.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,370.70x = 61,234.04 × 24,229.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,370.70x = 1,483,667,110.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,667,110.48/44,370.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,437.99

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