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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,389.38, 61,254.83 and 24,242.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,389.38, 61,254.83 and 24,242.26 is: 33,452.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,389.38 : 61,254.83 = 24,242.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,389.38/61,254.83 = 24,242.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,389.38x = 61,254.83 × 24,242.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,389.38x = 1,484,955,515.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,955,515.12/44,389.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,452.95

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