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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,284.52, 61,111.41 and 24,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,284.52, 61,111.41 and 24,141.80 is: 33,315.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,284.52 : 61,111.41 = 24,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,284.52/61,111.41 = 24,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,284.52x = 61,111.41 × 24,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,284.52x = 1,475,339,292.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,339,292.23/44,284.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,315.01

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