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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,381.84, 61,247.27 and 24,238.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,381.84, 61,247.27 and 24,238.35 is: 33,449.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,381.84 : 61,247.27 = 24,238.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,381.84/61,247.27 = 24,238.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,381.84x = 61,247.27 × 24,238.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,381.84x = 1,484,532,827.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,532,827.40/44,381.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,449.11

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