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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,282.40, 61,108.29 and 24,138.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,282.40, 61,108.29 and 24,138.96 is: 33,310.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,282.40 : 61,108.29 = 24,138.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,282.40/61,108.29 = 24,138.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,282.40x = 61,108.29 × 24,138.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,282.40x = 1,475,090,567.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,090,567.98/44,282.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,310.99

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