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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,228.96, 61,033.20 and 24,356.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,228.96, 61,033.20 and 24,356.96 is: 33,611.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,228.96 : 61,033.20 = 24,356.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,228.96/61,033.20 = 24,356.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,228.96x = 61,033.20 × 24,356.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,228.96x = 1,486,583,211.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,486,583,211.07/44,228.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,611.08

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