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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,261.76, 61,081.92 and 24,389.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,261.76, 61,081.92 and 24,389.76 is: 33,658.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,261.76 : 61,081.92 = 24,389.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,261.76/61,081.92 = 24,389.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,261.76x = 61,081.92 × 24,389.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,261.76x = 1,489,773,369.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,773,369.14/44,261.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,658.25

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