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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,392.10, 61,261.56 and 24,249.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,392.10, 61,261.56 and 24,249.56 is: 33,464.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,392.10 : 61,261.56 = 24,249.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,392.10/61,261.56 = 24,249.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,392.10x = 61,261.56 × 24,249.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,392.10x = 1,485,565,568.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,565,568.61/44,392.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,464.64

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