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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,377.20, 61,240.86 and 24,234.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,377.20, 61,240.86 and 24,234.12 is: 33,443.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,377.20 : 61,240.86 = 24,234.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,377.20/61,240.86 = 24,234.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,377.20x = 61,240.86 × 24,234.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,377.20x = 1,484,118,350.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,118,350.14/44,377.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,443.26

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