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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,244.41, 61,056.99 and 24,101.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,244.41, 61,056.99 and 24,101.24 is: 33,259.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,244.41 : 61,056.99 = 24,101.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,244.41/61,056.99 = 24,101.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,244.41x = 61,056.99 × 24,101.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,244.41x = 1,471,548,864.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,548,864.38/44,244.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,259.55

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