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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,257.62, 61,077.06 and 24,116.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,257.62, 61,077.06 and 24,116.16 is: 33,281.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,257.62 : 61,077.06 = 24,116.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,257.62/61,077.06 = 24,116.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,257.62x = 61,077.06 × 24,116.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,257.62x = 1,472,944,151.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,944,151.29/44,257.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,281.14

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