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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,476.32, 61,377.21 and 24,333.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,476.32, 61,377.21 and 24,333.15 is: 33,579.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,476.32 : 61,377.21 = 24,333.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,476.32/61,377.21 = 24,333.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,476.32x = 61,377.21 × 24,333.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,476.32x = 1,493,500,857.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,500,857.51/44,476.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,579.69

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