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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,432.10, 61,316.10 and 24,288.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,432.10, 61,316.10 and 24,288.93 is: 33,518.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,432.10 : 61,316.10 = 24,288.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,432.10/61,316.10 = 24,288.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,432.10x = 61,316.10 × 24,288.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,432.10x = 1,489,302,460.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,302,460.77/44,432.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,518.62

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