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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,375.25, 61,238.35 and 24,232.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,375.25, 61,238.35 and 24,232.37 is: 33,440.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,375.25 : 61,238.35 = 24,232.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,375.25/61,238.35 = 24,232.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,375.25x = 61,238.35 × 24,232.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,375.25x = 1,483,950,234.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,950,234.23/44,375.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,440.94

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