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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,383.67, 61,249.14 and 24,240.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,383.67, 61,249.14 and 24,240.55 is: 33,451.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,383.67 : 61,249.14 = 24,240.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,383.67/61,249.14 = 24,240.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,383.67x = 61,249.14 × 24,240.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,383.67x = 1,484,712,840.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,712,840.63/44,383.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,451.78

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