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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,438.06, 61,324.64 and 24,295.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,438.06, 61,324.64 and 24,295.17 is: 33,527.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,438.06 : 61,324.64 = 24,295.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,438.06/61,324.64 = 24,295.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,438.06x = 61,324.64 × 24,295.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,438.06x = 1,489,892,553.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,892,553.99/44,438.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,527.40

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