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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,214.96, 61,016.04 and 24,072.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,214.96, 61,016.04 and 24,072.03 is: 33,219.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,214.96 : 61,016.04 = 24,072.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,214.96/61,016.04 = 24,072.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,214.96x = 61,016.04 × 24,072.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,214.96x = 1,468,779,945.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,779,945.36/44,214.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,219.07

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