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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,385.69, 61,250.87 and 24,242.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,385.69, 61,250.87 and 24,242.25 is: 33,453.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,385.69 : 61,250.87 = 24,242.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,385.69/61,250.87 = 24,242.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,385.69x = 61,250.87 × 24,242.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,385.69x = 1,484,858,782.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,858,782.05/44,385.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,453.55

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