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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,280.18, 61,105.86 and 24,137.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,280.18, 61,105.86 and 24,137.24 is: 33,308.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,280.18 : 61,105.86 = 24,137.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,280.18/61,105.86 = 24,137.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,280.18x = 61,105.86 × 24,137.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,280.18x = 1,474,926,502.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,926,502.70/44,280.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,308.95

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