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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,377.28, 61,240.12 and 24,234.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,377.28, 61,240.12 and 24,234.08 is: 33,442.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,377.28 : 61,240.12 = 24,234.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,377.28/61,240.12 = 24,234.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,377.28x = 61,240.12 × 24,234.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,377.28x = 1,484,097,967.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,097,967.29/44,377.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,442.74

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