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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,433.25, 61,317.74 and 24,290.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,433.25, 61,317.74 and 24,290.15 is: 33,520.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,433.25 : 61,317.74 = 24,290.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,433.25/61,317.74 = 24,290.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,433.25x = 61,317.74 × 24,290.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,433.25x = 1,489,416,856.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,416,856.40/44,433.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,520.32

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