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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,237.06, 61,046.82 and 24,093.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,237.06, 61,046.82 and 24,093.88 is: 33,249.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.06 : 61,046.82 = 24,093.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.06/61,046.82 = 24,093.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.06x = 61,046.82 × 24,093.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.06x = 1,470,854,693.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,854,693.20/44,237.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,249.38

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