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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,259.19, 61,078.39 and 24,116.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,259.19, 61,078.39 and 24,116.09 is: 33,280.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,259.19 : 61,078.39 = 24,116.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,259.19/61,078.39 = 24,116.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,259.19x = 61,078.39 × 24,116.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,259.19x = 1,472,971,584.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,971,584.61/44,259.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,280.58

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