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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,237.32, 61,046.58 and 24,094.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,237.32, 61,046.58 and 24,094.56 is: 33,249.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.32 : 61,046.58 = 24,094.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.32/61,046.58 = 24,094.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.32x = 61,046.58 × 24,094.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.32x = 1,470,890,484.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,890,484.60/44,237.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,249.99

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