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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,215.47, 61,016.19 and 24,071.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,215.47, 61,016.19 and 24,071.91 is: 33,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,215.47 : 61,016.19 = 24,071.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,215.47/61,016.19 = 24,071.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,215.47x = 61,016.19 × 24,071.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,215.47x = 1,468,776,086.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,776,086.75/44,215.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,218.60

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