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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,386.51, 61,253.06 and 24,243.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,386.51, 61,253.06 and 24,243.39 is: 33,455.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,386.51 : 61,253.06 = 24,243.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,386.51/61,253.06 = 24,243.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,386.51x = 61,253.06 × 24,243.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,386.51x = 1,484,981,882.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,981,882.88/44,386.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,455.70

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