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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,223.96, 61,028.46 and 24,081.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,223.96, 61,028.46 and 24,081.06 is: 33,231.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,223.96 : 61,028.46 = 24,081.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,223.96/61,028.46 = 24,081.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,223.96x = 61,028.46 × 24,081.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,223.96x = 1,469,630,006.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,630,006.97/44,223.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,231.53

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