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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,382.36, 61,248.12 and 24,239.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,382.36, 61,248.12 and 24,239.82 is: 33,451.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,382.36 : 61,248.12 = 24,239.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,382.36/61,248.12 = 24,239.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,382.36x = 61,248.12 × 24,239.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,382.36x = 1,484,643,404.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,643,404.14/44,382.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,451.20

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