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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,358.64, 61,212.32 and 24,211.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,358.64, 61,212.32 and 24,211.52 is: 33,410.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,358.64 : 61,212.32 = 24,211.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,358.64/61,212.32 = 24,211.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,358.64x = 61,212.32 × 24,211.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,358.64x = 1,482,043,309.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,043,309.93/44,358.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,410.48

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