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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,231.40, 61,040.49 and 24,089.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,231.40, 61,040.49 and 24,089.10 is: 33,243.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,231.40 : 61,040.49 = 24,089.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,231.40/61,040.49 = 24,089.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,231.40x = 61,040.49 × 24,089.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,231.40x = 1,470,410,467.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,410,467.66/44,231.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,243.59

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