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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,243.66, 61,057.34 and 24,101.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,243.66, 61,057.34 and 24,101.61 is: 33,260.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,243.66 : 61,057.34 = 24,101.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,243.66/61,057.34 = 24,101.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,243.66x = 61,057.34 × 24,101.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,243.66x = 1,471,580,196.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,580,196.32/44,243.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,260.82

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