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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,246.28, 61,059.30 and 24,103.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,246.28, 61,059.30 and 24,103.08 is: 33,261.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,246.28 : 61,059.30 = 24,103.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,246.28/61,059.30 = 24,103.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,246.28x = 61,059.30 × 24,103.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,246.28x = 1,471,717,192.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,717,192.64/44,246.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,261.94

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