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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,440.47, 61,329 and 24,298.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,440.47, 61,329 and 24,298.20 is: 33,532.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,440.47 : 61,329 = 24,298.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,440.47/61,329 = 24,298.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,440.47x = 61,329 × 24,298.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,440.47x = 1,490,184,307.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,184,307.80/44,440.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,532.15

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