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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,216.37, 61,019.86 and 24,073.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,216.37, 61,019.86 and 24,073.59 is: 33,222.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,216.37 : 61,019.86 = 24,073.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,216.37/61,019.86 = 24,073.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,216.37x = 61,019.86 × 24,073.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,216.37x = 1,468,967,091.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,967,091.50/44,216.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,222.25

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