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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,477.93, 61,378.62 and 24,334.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,477.93, 61,378.62 and 24,334.76 is: 33,581.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,477.93 : 61,378.62 = 24,334.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,477.93/61,378.62 = 24,334.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,477.93x = 61,378.62 × 24,334.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,477.93x = 1,493,633,986.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,633,986.83/44,477.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,581.46

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