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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,256.44, 61,071.72 and 24,113.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,256.44, 61,071.72 and 24,113.18 is: 33,275.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,256.44 : 61,071.72 = 24,113.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,256.44/61,071.72 = 24,113.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,256.44x = 61,071.72 × 24,113.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,256.44x = 1,472,633,377.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,633,377.27/44,256.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,275.01

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