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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,382.38, 61,244.98 and 24,235.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,382.38, 61,244.98 and 24,235.17 is: 33,443.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,382.38 : 61,244.98 = 24,235.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,382.38/61,244.98 = 24,235.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,382.38x = 61,244.98 × 24,235.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,382.38x = 1,484,282,074.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,282,074.55/44,382.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,443.05

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