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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,212.90, 61,012.65 and 24,070.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,212.90, 61,012.65 and 24,070.18 is: 33,216.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,212.90 : 61,012.65 = 24,070.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,212.90/61,012.65 = 24,070.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,212.90x = 61,012.65 × 24,070.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,212.90x = 1,468,585,467.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,585,467.78/44,212.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,216.22

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