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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,238.06, 61,048.20 and 24,094.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,238.06, 61,048.20 and 24,094.88 is: 33,250.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,238.06 : 61,048.20 = 24,094.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,238.06/61,048.20 = 24,094.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,238.06x = 61,048.20 × 24,094.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,238.06x = 1,470,949,053.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,949,053.22/44,238.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,250.76

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