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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,383.56, 61,248.49 and 24,239.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,383.56, 61,248.49 and 24,239.89 is: 33,450.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,383.56 : 61,248.49 = 24,239.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,383.56/61,248.49 = 24,239.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,383.56x = 61,248.49 × 24,239.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,383.56x = 1,484,656,660.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,656,660.27/44,383.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,450.60

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