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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,241.30, 61,054.56 and 24,098.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,241.30, 61,054.56 and 24,098.58 is: 33,256.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,241.30 : 61,054.56 = 24,098.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,241.30/61,054.56 = 24,098.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,241.30x = 61,054.56 × 24,098.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,241.30x = 1,471,328,198.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,328,198.52/44,241.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,256.89

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