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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,376.31, 61,239.00 and 24,233.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,376.31, 61,239.00 and 24,233.19 is: 33,441.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,376.31 : 61,239.00 = 24,233.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,376.31/61,239.00 = 24,233.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,376.31x = 61,239.00 × 24,233.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,376.31x = 1,484,016,201.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,016,201.24/44,376.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,441.63

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