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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,433.45, 61,317.99 and 24,290.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,433.45, 61,317.99 and 24,290.31 is: 33,520.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,433.45 : 61,317.99 = 24,290.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,433.45/61,317.99 = 24,290.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,433.45x = 61,317.99 × 24,290.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,433.45x = 1,489,432,985.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,432,985.68/44,433.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,520.53

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