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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,386.36, 61,253.64 and 24,243.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,386.36, 61,253.64 and 24,243.82 is: 33,456.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,386.36 : 61,253.64 = 24,243.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,386.36/61,253.64 = 24,243.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,386.36x = 61,253.64 × 24,243.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,386.36x = 1,485,022,222.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,022,222.50/44,386.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,456.72

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