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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,477.73, 61,378.73 and 24,334.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,477.73, 61,378.73 and 24,334.35 is: 33,581.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,477.73 : 61,378.73 = 24,334.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,477.73/61,378.73 = 24,334.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,477.73x = 61,378.73 × 24,334.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,477.73x = 1,493,611,376.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,611,376.70/44,477.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,581.11

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