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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,213.90, 61,014.03 and 24,071.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,213.90, 61,014.03 and 24,071.18 is: 33,217.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,213.90 : 61,014.03 = 24,071.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,213.90/61,014.03 = 24,071.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,213.90x = 61,014.03 × 24,071.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,213.90x = 1,468,679,698.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,679,698.66/44,213.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,217.60

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