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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,373.26, 61,234.62 and 24,230.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,373.26, 61,234.62 and 24,230.08 is: 33,437.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,373.26 : 61,234.62 = 24,230.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,373.26/61,234.62 = 24,230.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,373.26x = 61,234.62 × 24,230.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,373.26x = 1,483,719,741.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,719,741.37/44,373.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,437.25

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