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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,375.57, 61,238.60 and 24,232.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,375.57, 61,238.60 and 24,232.61 is: 33,441.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,375.57 : 61,238.60 = 24,232.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,375.57/61,238.60 = 24,232.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,375.57x = 61,238.60 × 24,232.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,375.57x = 1,483,970,683.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,970,683.39/44,375.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,441.17

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