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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,435.90, 61,323.18 and 24,294.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,435.90, 61,323.18 and 24,294.12 is: 33,526.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,435.90 : 61,323.18 = 24,294.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,435.90/61,323.18 = 24,294.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,435.90x = 61,323.18 × 24,294.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,435.90x = 1,489,792,693.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,792,693.70/44,435.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,526.78

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