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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,351.82, 61,205.72 and 24,209.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,351.82, 61,205.72 and 24,209.15 is: 33,408.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,351.82 : 61,205.72 = 24,209.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,351.82/61,205.72 = 24,209.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,351.82x = 61,205.72 × 24,209.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,351.82x = 1,481,738,029.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,738,029.26/44,351.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,408.73

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