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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,430.84, 61,314.54 and 24,287.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,430.84, 61,314.54 and 24,287.80 is: 33,517.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,430.84 : 61,314.54 = 24,287.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,430.84/61,314.54 = 24,287.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,430.84x = 61,314.54 × 24,287.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,430.84x = 1,489,195,284.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,195,284.61/44,430.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,517.15

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