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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,209.73, 61,008.78 and 24,066.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,209.73, 61,008.78 and 24,066.77 is: 33,211.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,209.73 : 61,008.78 = 24,066.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,209.73/61,008.78 = 24,066.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,209.73x = 61,008.78 × 24,066.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,209.73x = 1,468,283,971.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,283,971.20/44,209.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,211.79

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