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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,239.53, 61,051.65 and 24,097.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,239.53, 61,051.65 and 24,097.52 is: 33,255.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,239.53 : 61,051.65 = 24,097.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,239.53/61,051.65 = 24,097.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,239.53x = 61,051.65 × 24,097.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,239.53x = 1,471,193,051.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,193,051.65/44,239.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,255.17

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