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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,204.88, 61,004.24 and 24,062.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,204.88, 61,004.24 and 24,062.50 is: 33,207.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,204.88 : 61,004.24 = 24,062.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,204.88/61,004.24 = 24,062.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,204.88x = 61,004.24 × 24,062.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,204.88x = 1,467,914,525
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,914,525/44,204.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,207.07

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