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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,257.93, 61,075.16 and 24,114.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,257.93, 61,075.16 and 24,114.97 is: 33,278.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,257.93 : 61,075.16 = 24,114.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,257.93/61,075.16 = 24,114.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,257.93x = 61,075.16 × 24,114.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,257.93x = 1,472,825,558.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,825,558.74/44,257.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,278.23

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