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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,442.54, 61,331.76 and 24,300.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,442.54, 61,331.76 and 24,300.24 is: 33,534.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,442.54 : 61,331.76 = 24,300.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,442.54/61,331.76 = 24,300.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,442.54x = 61,331.76 × 24,300.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,442.54x = 1,490,376,487.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,376,487.62/44,442.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,534.91

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