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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,214.05, 61,015.03 and 24,070.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,214.05, 61,015.03 and 24,070.89 is: 33,217.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,214.05 : 61,015.03 = 24,070.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,214.05/61,015.03 = 24,070.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,214.05x = 61,015.03 × 24,070.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,214.05x = 1,468,686,075.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,686,075.48/44,214.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,217.63

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