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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,257.82, 61,075.02 and 24,114.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,257.82, 61,075.02 and 24,114.86 is: 33,278.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,257.82 : 61,075.02 = 24,114.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,257.82/61,075.02 = 24,114.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,257.82x = 61,075.02 × 24,114.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,257.82x = 1,472,815,436.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,815,436.22/44,257.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,278.09

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