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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,239.50, 61,050.51 and 24,367.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,239.50, 61,050.51 and 24,367.50 is: 33,627.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,239.50 : 61,050.51 = 24,367.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,239.50/61,050.51 = 24,367.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,239.50x = 61,050.51 × 24,367.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,239.50x = 1,487,648,302.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,648,302.43/44,239.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,627.15

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