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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,236.70, 61,046.70 and 24,093.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,236.70, 61,046.70 and 24,093.62 is: 33,249.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,236.70 : 61,046.70 = 24,093.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,236.70/61,046.70 = 24,093.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,236.70x = 61,046.70 × 24,093.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,236.70x = 1,470,835,992.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,835,992.05/44,236.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,249.23

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