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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,230.02, 61,038.53 and 24,088.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,230.02, 61,038.53 and 24,088.02 is: 33,242.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,230.02 : 61,038.53 = 24,088.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,230.02/61,038.53 = 24,088.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,230.02x = 61,038.53 × 24,088.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,230.02x = 1,470,297,072.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,297,072.41/44,230.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,242.06

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