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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,354.96, 61,207.76 and 24,212.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,354.96, 61,207.76 and 24,212.72 is: 33,412.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,354.96 : 61,207.76 = 24,212.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,354.96/61,207.76 = 24,212.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,354.96x = 61,207.76 × 24,212.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,354.96x = 1,482,006,354.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,006,354.71/44,354.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,412.42

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