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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,230.39, 61,039.10 and 24,088.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,230.39, 61,039.10 and 24,088.12 is: 33,242.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,230.39 : 61,039.10 = 24,088.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,230.39/61,039.10 = 24,088.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,230.39x = 61,039.10 × 24,088.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,230.39x = 1,470,317,165.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,317,165.49/44,230.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,242.24

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