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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,217.34, 61,021.11 and 24,075.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,217.34, 61,021.11 and 24,075.07 is: 33,224.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,217.34 : 61,021.11 = 24,075.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,217.34/61,021.11 = 24,075.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,217.34x = 61,021.11 × 24,075.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,217.34x = 1,469,087,494.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,087,494.73/44,217.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,224.24

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