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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,375.44, 61,239.14 and 24,232.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,375.44, 61,239.14 and 24,232.46 is: 33,441.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,375.44 : 61,239.14 = 24,232.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,375.44/61,239.14 = 24,232.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,375.44x = 61,239.14 × 24,232.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,375.44x = 1,483,975,010.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,975,010.48/44,375.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,441.36

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