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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,284.21, 61,110.37 and 24,140.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,284.21, 61,110.37 and 24,140.65 is: 33,313.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,284.21 : 61,110.37 = 24,140.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,284.21/61,110.37 = 24,140.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,284.21x = 61,110.37 × 24,140.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,284.21x = 1,475,243,840.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,243,840.41/44,284.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,313.09

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