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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,230.81, 61,037.61 and 24,088.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,230.81, 61,037.61 and 24,088.05 is: 33,241.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,230.81 : 61,037.61 = 24,088.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,230.81/61,037.61 = 24,088.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,230.81x = 61,037.61 × 24,088.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,230.81x = 1,470,277,001.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,277,001.56/44,230.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,241.01

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