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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,436.77, 61,322.55 and 24,293.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,436.77, 61,322.55 and 24,293.69 is: 33,525.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,436.77 : 61,322.55 = 24,293.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,436.77/61,322.55 = 24,293.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,436.77x = 61,322.55 × 24,293.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,436.77x = 1,489,750,713.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,750,713.10/44,436.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,525.18

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