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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,205.86, 61,004.86 and 24,063.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,205.86, 61,004.86 and 24,063.32 is: 33,207.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,205.86 : 61,004.86 = 24,063.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,205.86/61,004.86 = 24,063.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,205.86x = 61,004.86 × 24,063.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,205.86x = 1,467,979,102.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,467,979,102.55/44,205.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,207.80

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