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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,377.08, 61,239.48 and 24,234.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,377.08, 61,239.48 and 24,234.12 is: 33,442.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,377.08 : 61,239.48 = 24,234.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,377.08/61,239.48 = 24,234.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,377.08x = 61,239.48 × 24,234.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,377.08x = 1,484,084,907.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,084,907.06/44,377.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,442.60

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