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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,232.68, 61,040.08 and 24,089.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,232.68, 61,040.08 and 24,089.50 is: 33,242.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,232.68 : 61,040.08 = 24,089.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,232.68/61,040.08 = 24,089.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,232.68x = 61,040.08 × 24,089.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,232.68x = 1,470,425,113.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,425,113.57/44,232.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,242.96

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