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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,206.20, 61,003.44 and 24,824.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,206.20, 61,003.44 and 24,824.61 is: 34,257.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,206.20 : 61,003.44 = 24,824.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,206.20/61,003.44 = 24,824.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,206.20x = 61,003.44 × 24,824.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,206.20x = 1,514,386,606.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,386,606.66/44,206.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,257.34

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