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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,237.44, 61,046.94 and 24,094

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,237.44, 61,046.94 and 24,094 is: 33,249.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.44 : 61,046.94 = 24,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.44/61,046.94 = 24,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.44x = 61,046.94 × 24,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.44x = 1,470,864,972.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,864,972.36/44,237.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,249.32

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