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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,450.34, 61,338.99 and 24,303.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,450.34, 61,338.99 and 24,303.21 is: 33,537.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,450.34 : 61,338.99 = 24,303.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,450.34/61,338.99 = 24,303.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,450.34x = 61,338.99 × 24,303.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,450.34x = 1,490,734,508.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,734,508.51/44,450.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,537.08

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