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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,442.84, 61,332.21 and 24,300.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,442.84, 61,332.21 and 24,300.57 is: 33,535.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,442.84 : 61,332.21 = 24,300.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,442.84/61,332.21 = 24,300.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,442.84x = 61,332.21 × 24,300.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,442.84x = 1,490,407,662.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,407,662.36/44,442.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,535.38

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