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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,233.53, 61,043.37 and 24,091.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,233.53, 61,043.37 and 24,091.52 is: 33,246.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,233.53 : 61,043.37 = 24,091.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,233.53/61,043.37 = 24,091.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,233.53x = 61,043.37 × 24,091.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,233.53x = 1,470,627,264.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,627,264.01/44,233.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,246.89

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