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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,236.96, 61,046.64 and 24,093.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,236.96, 61,046.64 and 24,093.81 is: 33,249.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,236.96 : 61,046.64 = 24,093.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,236.96/61,046.64 = 24,093.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,236.96x = 61,046.64 × 24,093.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,236.96x = 1,470,846,145.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,846,145.30/44,236.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,249.26

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