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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,282.90, 61,108.98 and 24,139.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,282.90, 61,108.98 and 24,139.46 is: 33,311.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,282.90 : 61,108.98 = 24,139.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,282.90/61,108.98 = 24,139.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,282.90x = 61,108.98 × 24,139.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,282.90x = 1,475,137,778.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,137,778.35/44,282.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,311.68

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