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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,208.09, 66,312.84 and 24,611.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,208.09, 66,312.84 and 24,611.21 is: 36,917.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,208.09 : 66,312.84 = 24,611.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,208.09/66,312.84 = 24,611.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,208.09x = 66,312.84 × 24,611.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,208.09x = 1,632,039,230.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,039,230.94/44,208.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,917.21

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