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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,237.52, 61,047.84 and 24,094.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,237.52, 61,047.84 and 24,094.48 is: 33,250.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.52 : 61,047.84 = 24,094.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.52/61,047.84 = 24,094.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.52x = 61,047.84 × 24,094.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.52x = 1,470,915,959.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,915,959.92/44,237.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,250.42

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