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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,240.96, 61,052.16 and 24,097.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,240.96, 61,052.16 and 24,097.60 is: 33,254.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,240.96 : 61,052.16 = 24,097.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,240.96/61,052.16 = 24,097.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,240.96x = 61,052.16 × 24,097.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,240.96x = 1,471,210,530.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,210,530.82/44,240.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,254.49

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