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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,255.44, 61,070.34 and 24,112.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,255.44, 61,070.34 and 24,112.18 is: 33,273.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,255.44 : 61,070.34 = 24,112.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,255.44/61,070.34 = 24,112.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,255.44x = 61,070.34 × 24,112.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,255.44x = 1,472,539,030.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,539,030.74/44,255.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,273.63

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