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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,208.75, 61,008.08 and 24,336.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,208.75, 61,008.08 and 24,336.75 is: 33,584.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,208.75 : 61,008.08 = 24,336.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,208.75/61,008.08 = 24,336.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,208.75x = 61,008.08 × 24,336.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,208.75x = 1,484,738,390.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,738,390.94/44,208.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,584.72

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