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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,243.64, 61,055.02 and 24,371.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,243.64, 61,055.02 and 24,371.64 is: 33,632.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,243.64 : 61,055.02 = 24,371.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,243.64/61,055.02 = 24,371.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,243.64x = 61,055.02 × 24,371.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,243.64x = 1,488,010,967.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,010,967.63/44,243.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,632.20

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