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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,205.75, 61,003.94 and 24,333.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,205.75, 61,003.94 and 24,333.75 is: 33,580.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,205.75 : 61,003.94 = 24,333.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,205.75/61,003.94 = 24,333.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,205.75x = 61,003.94 × 24,333.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,205.75x = 1,484,454,503.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,454,503.31/44,205.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,580.58

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