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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,258.89, 61,077.72 and 24,116.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,258.89, 61,077.72 and 24,116.11 is: 33,280.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,258.89 : 61,077.72 = 24,116.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,258.89/61,077.72 = 24,116.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,258.89x = 61,077.72 × 24,116.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,258.89x = 1,472,957,014.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,957,014.07/44,258.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,280.48

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