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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,430.04, 61,313.58 and 24,287.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,430.04, 61,313.58 and 24,287.16 is: 33,516.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,430.04 : 61,313.58 = 24,287.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,430.04/61,313.58 = 24,287.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,430.04x = 61,313.58 × 24,287.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,430.04x = 1,489,132,727.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,132,727.63/44,430.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,516.35

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