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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,477.68, 61,378.32 and 24,334.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,477.68, 61,378.32 and 24,334.34 is: 33,580.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,477.68 : 61,378.32 = 24,334.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,477.68/61,378.32 = 24,334.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,477.68x = 61,378.32 × 24,334.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,477.68x = 1,493,600,907.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,600,907.51/44,477.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,580.91

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