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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,474.96, 61,376.89 and 24,331.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,474.96, 61,376.89 and 24,331.38 is: 33,578.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,474.96 : 61,376.89 = 24,331.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,474.96/61,376.89 = 24,331.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,474.96x = 61,376.89 × 24,331.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,474.96x = 1,493,384,433.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,384,433.81/44,474.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,578.10

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