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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,215.87, 61,019.17 and 24,073.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,215.87, 61,019.17 and 24,073.09 is: 33,221.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,215.87 : 61,019.17 = 24,073.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,215.87/61,019.17 = 24,073.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,215.87x = 61,019.17 × 24,073.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,215.87x = 1,468,919,666.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,919,666.04/44,215.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,221.55

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