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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,376.24, 61,239.36 and 24,233.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,376.24, 61,239.36 and 24,233.34 is: 33,442.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,376.24 : 61,239.36 = 24,233.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,376.24/61,239.36 = 24,233.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,376.24x = 61,239.36 × 24,233.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,376.24x = 1,484,034,232.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,034,232.26/44,376.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,442.09

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