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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,212.01, 61,012.40 and 24,068.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,212.01, 61,012.40 and 24,068.82 is: 33,214.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,212.01 : 61,012.40 = 24,068.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,212.01/61,012.40 = 24,068.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,212.01x = 61,012.40 × 24,068.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,212.01x = 1,468,496,353.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,496,353.02/44,212.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,214.88

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