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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,437, 61,323.04 and 24,293.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,437, 61,323.04 and 24,293.97 is: 33,525.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,437 : 61,323.04 = 24,293.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,437/61,323.04 = 24,293.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,437x = 61,323.04 × 24,293.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,437x = 1,489,780,094.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,780,094.07/44,437
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,525.67

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