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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,201.83, 61,000.03 and 24,059.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,201.83, 61,000.03 and 24,059.45 is: 33,202.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,201.83 : 61,000.03 = 24,059.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,201.83/61,000.03 = 24,059.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,201.83x = 61,000.03 × 24,059.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,201.83x = 1,467,627,171.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,627,171.78/44,201.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,202.86

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