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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,246.75, 61,058.66 and 24,103.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,246.75, 61,058.66 and 24,103.53 is: 33,261.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,246.75 : 61,058.66 = 24,103.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,246.75/61,058.66 = 24,103.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,246.75x = 61,058.66 × 24,103.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,246.75x = 1,471,729,122.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,471,729,122.55/44,246.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,261.86

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