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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,203.08, 61,001.57 and 24,061.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,203.08, 61,001.57 and 24,061.28 is: 33,205.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,203.08 : 61,001.57 = 24,061.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,203.08/61,001.57 = 24,061.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,203.08x = 61,001.57 × 24,061.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,203.08x = 1,467,775,430.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,775,430.90/44,203.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,205.28

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