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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,433.05, 61,317.73 and 24,290.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,433.05, 61,317.73 and 24,290.17 is: 33,520.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,433.05 : 61,317.73 = 24,290.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,433.05/61,317.73 = 24,290.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,433.05x = 61,317.73 × 24,290.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,433.05x = 1,489,418,085.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,418,085.71/44,433.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,520.50

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