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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,230.41, 61,039.05 and 24,088.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,230.41, 61,039.05 and 24,088.38 is: 33,242.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,230.41 : 61,039.05 = 24,088.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,230.41/61,039.05 = 24,088.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,230.41x = 61,039.05 × 24,088.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,230.41x = 1,470,332,150.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,332,150.47/44,230.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,242.56

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