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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,434.22, 61,316.93 and 24,287.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,434.22, 61,316.93 and 24,287.36 is: 33,515.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,434.22 : 61,316.93 = 24,287.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,434.22/61,316.93 = 24,287.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,434.22x = 61,316.93 × 24,287.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,434.22x = 1,489,226,107.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,226,107.14/44,434.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,515.30

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