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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,215.08, 61,018.40 and 24,070.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,215.08, 61,018.40 and 24,070.98 is: 33,218.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,215.08 : 61,018.40 = 24,070.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,215.08/61,018.40 = 24,070.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,215.08x = 61,018.40 × 24,070.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,215.08x = 1,468,772,686.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,772,686.03/44,215.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,218.82

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