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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,216.30, 61,018.64 and 24,073.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,216.30, 61,018.64 and 24,073.35 is: 33,221.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,216.30 : 61,018.64 = 24,073.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,216.30/61,018.64 = 24,073.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,216.30x = 61,018.64 × 24,073.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,216.30x = 1,468,922,956.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,922,956.88/44,216.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,221.30

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