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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,376.26, 61,238.76 and 24,233.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,376.26, 61,238.76 and 24,233.08 is: 33,441.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,376.26 : 61,238.76 = 24,233.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,376.26/61,238.76 = 24,233.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,376.26x = 61,238.76 × 24,233.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,376.26x = 1,484,003,770.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,003,770.18/44,376.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,441.39

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