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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,256.51, 61,073.21 and 24,113.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,256.51, 61,073.21 and 24,113.54 is: 33,276.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,256.51 : 61,073.21 = 24,113.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,256.51/61,073.21 = 24,113.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,256.51x = 61,073.21 × 24,113.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,256.51x = 1,472,690,866.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,690,866.33/44,256.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,276.25

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