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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,284.65, 61,111.40 and 24,141.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,284.65, 61,111.40 and 24,141.21 is: 33,314.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,284.65 : 61,111.40 = 24,141.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,284.65/61,111.40 = 24,141.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,284.65x = 61,111.40 × 24,141.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,284.65x = 1,475,303,020.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,303,020.09/44,284.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,314.09

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