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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,230.84, 61,038.95 and 24,087.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,230.84, 61,038.95 and 24,087.81 is: 33,241.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,230.84 : 61,038.95 = 24,087.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,230.84/61,038.95 = 24,087.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,230.84x = 61,038.95 × 24,087.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,230.84x = 1,470,294,600.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,294,600.09/44,230.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,241.39

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