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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,389.02, 61,256.48 and 24,245.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,389.02, 61,256.48 and 24,245.91 is: 33,459.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,389.02 : 61,256.48 = 24,245.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,389.02/61,256.48 = 24,245.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,389.02x = 61,256.48 × 24,245.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,389.02x = 1,485,218,826.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,218,826.63/44,389.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,459.15

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