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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,255.02, 61,071.15 and 24,112.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,255.02, 61,071.15 and 24,112.04 is: 33,274.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,255.02 : 61,071.15 = 24,112.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,255.02/61,071.15 = 24,112.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,255.02x = 61,071.15 × 24,112.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,255.02x = 1,472,550,209.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,550,209.53/44,255.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,274.20

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