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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,443.59, 61,333.25 and 24,301.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,443.59, 61,333.25 and 24,301.32 is: 33,536.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,443.59 : 61,333.25 = 24,301.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,443.59/61,333.25 = 24,301.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,443.59x = 61,333.25 × 24,301.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,443.59x = 1,490,478,813.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,478,813.38/44,443.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,536.42

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