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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,382.72, 61,248.48 and 24,239.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,382.72, 61,248.48 and 24,239.22 is: 33,450.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,382.72 : 61,248.48 = 24,239.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,382.72/61,248.48 = 24,239.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,382.72x = 61,248.48 × 24,239.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,382.72x = 1,484,615,381.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,615,381.39/44,382.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,450.30

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