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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,214.44, 61,017.22 and 24,072.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,214.44, 61,017.22 and 24,072.64 is: 33,220.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,214.44 : 61,017.22 = 24,072.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,214.44/61,017.22 = 24,072.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,214.44x = 61,017.22 × 24,072.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,214.44x = 1,468,845,570.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,845,570.86/44,214.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,220.95

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