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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,355.60, 61,211.43 and 24,212.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,355.60, 61,211.43 and 24,212.66 is: 33,413.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,355.60 : 61,211.43 = 24,212.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,355.60/61,211.43 = 24,212.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,355.60x = 61,211.43 × 24,212.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,355.60x = 1,482,091,236.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,091,236.65/44,355.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,413.85

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