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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,212.96, 61,013.28 and 24,070.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,212.96, 61,013.28 and 24,070.02 is: 33,216.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,212.96 : 61,013.28 = 24,070.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,212.96/61,013.28 = 24,070.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,212.96x = 61,013.28 × 24,070.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,212.96x = 1,468,590,869.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,590,869.87/44,212.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,216.30

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