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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,351.12, 61,203.68 and 24,208.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,351.12, 61,203.68 and 24,208.16 is: 33,406.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,351.12 : 61,203.68 = 24,208.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,351.12/61,203.68 = 24,208.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,351.12x = 61,203.68 × 24,208.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,351.12x = 1,481,628,478.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,628,478.03/44,351.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,406.79

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