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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,439.47, 61,327.62 and 24,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,439.47, 61,327.62 and 24,297.20 is: 33,530.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,439.47 : 61,327.62 = 24,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,439.47/61,327.62 = 24,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,439.47x = 61,327.62 × 24,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,439.47x = 1,490,089,142.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,089,142.03/44,439.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,530.76

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