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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,433.84, 61,318.17 and 24,290.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,433.84, 61,318.17 and 24,290.76 is: 33,520.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,433.84 : 61,318.17 = 24,290.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,433.84/61,318.17 = 24,290.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,433.84x = 61,318.17 × 24,290.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,433.84x = 1,489,464,951.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,464,951.11/44,433.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,520.96

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