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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,284.89, 61,113.39 and 24,141.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,284.89, 61,113.39 and 24,141.81 is: 33,315.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,284.89 : 61,113.39 = 24,141.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,284.89/61,113.39 = 24,141.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,284.89x = 61,113.39 × 24,141.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,284.89x = 1,475,387,849.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,387,849.84/44,284.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,315.83

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