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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,471.11, 61,371.03 and 24,329.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,471.11, 61,371.03 and 24,329.25 is: 33,574.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,471.11 : 61,371.03 = 24,329.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,471.11/61,371.03 = 24,329.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,471.11x = 61,371.03 × 24,329.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,471.11x = 1,493,111,131.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,111,131.63/44,471.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,574.86

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