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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,437.20, 61,323.18 and 24,294.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,437.20, 61,323.18 and 24,294.06 is: 33,525.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,437.20 : 61,323.18 = 24,294.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,437.20/61,323.18 = 24,294.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,437.20x = 61,323.18 × 24,294.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,437.20x = 1,489,789,014.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,789,014.31/44,437.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,525.72

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