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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,470.68, 61,371.18 and 24,326.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,470.68, 61,371.18 and 24,326.34 is: 33,571.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,470.68 : 61,371.18 = 24,326.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,470.68/61,371.18 = 24,326.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,470.68x = 61,371.18 × 24,326.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,470.68x = 1,492,936,190.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,936,190.88/44,470.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,571.25

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