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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,436.56, 61,322.57 and 24,293.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,436.56, 61,322.57 and 24,293.67 is: 33,525.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,436.56 : 61,322.57 = 24,293.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,436.56/61,322.57 = 24,293.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,436.56x = 61,322.57 × 24,293.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,436.56x = 1,489,750,157.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,750,157.66/44,436.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,525.33

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