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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,205.24, 61,004.85 and 24,061.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,205.24, 61,004.85 and 24,061.15 is: 33,205.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,205.24 : 61,004.85 = 24,061.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,205.24/61,004.85 = 24,061.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,205.24x = 61,004.85 × 24,061.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,205.24x = 1,467,846,832.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,846,832.60/44,205.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,205.26

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