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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,385.18, 61,251.47 and 24,242.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,385.18, 61,251.47 and 24,242.06 is: 33,453.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,385.18 : 61,251.47 = 24,242.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,385.18/61,251.47 = 24,242.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,385.18x = 61,251.47 × 24,242.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,385.18x = 1,484,861,504.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,861,504.57/44,385.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,453.99

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