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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,389.51, 61,257.16 and 24,246.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,389.51, 61,257.16 and 24,246.41 is: 33,459.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,389.51 : 61,257.16 = 24,246.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,389.51/61,257.16 = 24,246.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,389.51x = 61,257.16 × 24,246.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,389.51x = 1,485,266,216.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,266,216.80/44,389.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,459.85

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