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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,203.99, 61,000.54 and 24,060.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,203.99, 61,000.54 and 24,060.37 is: 33,202.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,203.99 : 61,000.54 = 24,060.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,203.99/61,000.54 = 24,060.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,203.99x = 61,000.54 × 24,060.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,203.99x = 1,467,695,562.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,695,562.60/44,203.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,202.78

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