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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,376.63, 61,240.14 and 24,233.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,376.63, 61,240.14 and 24,233.76 is: 33,442.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,376.63 : 61,240.14 = 24,233.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,376.63/61,240.14 = 24,233.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,376.63x = 61,240.14 × 24,233.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,376.63x = 1,484,078,855.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,078,855.13/44,376.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,442.80

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