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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,352.42, 61,205.16 and 24,209.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,352.42, 61,205.16 and 24,209.55 is: 33,408.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,352.42 : 61,205.16 = 24,209.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,352.42/61,205.16 = 24,209.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,352.42x = 61,205.16 × 24,209.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,352.42x = 1,481,749,381.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,749,381.28/44,352.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,408.54

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