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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,442.35, 61,330.58 and 24,299.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,442.35, 61,330.58 and 24,299.57 is: 33,533.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,442.35 : 61,330.58 = 24,299.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,442.35/61,330.58 = 24,299.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,442.35x = 61,330.58 × 24,299.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,442.35x = 1,490,306,721.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,306,721.85/44,442.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,533.48

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