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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,237.84, 61,047.08 and 24,094.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,237.84, 61,047.08 and 24,094.16 is: 33,249.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,237.84 : 61,047.08 = 24,094.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,237.84/61,047.08 = 24,094.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,237.84x = 61,047.08 × 24,094.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,237.84x = 1,470,878,113.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,878,113.05/44,237.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,249.32

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