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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,352.50, 61,206.23 and 24,209.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,352.50, 61,206.23 and 24,209.01 is: 33,408.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,352.50 : 61,206.23 = 24,209.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,352.50/61,206.23 = 24,209.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,352.50x = 61,206.23 × 24,209.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,352.50x = 1,481,742,294.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,742,294.65/44,352.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,408.32

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