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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,204.31, 61,002.09 and 24,061.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,204.31, 61,002.09 and 24,061.38 is: 33,204.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,204.31 : 61,002.09 = 24,061.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,204.31/61,002.09 = 24,061.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,204.31x = 61,002.09 × 24,061.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,204.31x = 1,467,794,468.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,794,468.28/44,204.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,204.78

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