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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,376.70, 61,237.56 and 24,229.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,376.70, 61,237.56 and 24,229.70 is: 33,435.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,376.70 : 61,237.56 = 24,229.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,376.70/61,237.56 = 24,229.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,376.70x = 61,237.56 × 24,229.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,376.70x = 1,483,767,401.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,767,401.34/44,376.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,435.73

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