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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,243.38, 61,055.32 and 24,100.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,243.38, 61,055.32 and 24,100.20 is: 33,257.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,243.38 : 61,055.32 = 24,100.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,243.38/61,055.32 = 24,100.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,243.38x = 61,055.32 × 24,100.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,243.38x = 1,471,445,423.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,445,423.06/44,243.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,257.98

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