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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,383.70, 61,249.19 and 24,240.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,383.70, 61,249.19 and 24,240.59 is: 33,451.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,383.70 : 61,249.19 = 24,240.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,383.70/61,249.19 = 24,240.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,383.70x = 61,249.19 × 24,240.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,383.70x = 1,484,716,075.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,716,075.17/44,383.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,451.84

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