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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,377.26, 61,240.92 and 24,234.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,377.26, 61,240.92 and 24,234.30 is: 33,443.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,377.26 : 61,240.92 = 24,234.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,377.26/61,240.92 = 24,234.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,377.26x = 61,240.92 × 24,234.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,377.26x = 1,484,130,827.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,130,827.56/44,377.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,443.50

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