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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,444.59, 61,334.63 and 24,302.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,444.59, 61,334.63 and 24,302.32 is: 33,537.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,444.59 : 61,334.63 = 24,302.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,444.59/61,334.63 = 24,302.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,444.59x = 61,334.63 × 24,302.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,444.59x = 1,490,573,805.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,573,805.34/44,444.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,537.80

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