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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,241.36, 61,053.16 and 24,098.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,241.36, 61,053.16 and 24,098.18 is: 33,255.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,241.36 : 61,053.16 = 24,098.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,241.36/61,053.16 = 24,098.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,241.36x = 61,053.16 × 24,098.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,241.36x = 1,471,270,039.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,270,039.25/44,241.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,255.53

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