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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,244.73, 61,057.85 and 24,101.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,244.73, 61,057.85 and 24,101.55 is: 33,260.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,244.73 : 61,057.85 = 24,101.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,244.73/61,057.85 = 24,101.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,244.73x = 61,057.85 × 24,101.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,244.73x = 1,471,588,839.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,588,839.73/44,244.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,260.21

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