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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,384.24, 61,250.40 and 24,241.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,384.24, 61,250.40 and 24,241.36 is: 33,453.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,384.24 : 61,250.40 = 24,241.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,384.24/61,250.40 = 24,241.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,384.24x = 61,250.40 × 24,241.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,384.24x = 1,484,792,996.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,792,996.54/44,384.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,453.16

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