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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,376.57, 61,242.15 and 24,235.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,376.57, 61,242.15 and 24,235.32 is: 33,446.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,376.57 : 61,242.15 = 24,235.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,376.57/61,242.15 = 24,235.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,376.57x = 61,242.15 × 24,235.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,376.57x = 1,484,223,102.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,223,102.74/44,376.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,446.10

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