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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,211.60, 61,011.38 and 24,068.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,211.60, 61,011.38 and 24,068.66 is: 33,214.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,211.60 : 61,011.38 = 24,068.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,211.60/61,011.38 = 24,068.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,211.60x = 61,011.38 × 24,068.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,211.60x = 1,468,461,735.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,461,735.95/44,211.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,214.40

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