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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,380.63, 61,242.56 and 24,233.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,380.63, 61,242.56 and 24,233.42 is: 33,440.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,380.63 : 61,242.56 = 24,233.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,380.63/61,242.56 = 24,233.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,380.63x = 61,242.56 × 24,233.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,380.63x = 1,484,116,341.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,116,341.85/44,380.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,440.63

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