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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,256.17, 61,075.01 and 24,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,256.17, 61,075.01 and 24,113.60 is: 33,277.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,256.17 : 61,075.01 = 24,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,256.17/61,075.01 = 24,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,256.17x = 61,075.01 × 24,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,256.17x = 1,472,738,345.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,738,345.08/44,256.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,277.58

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