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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,358.05, 61,214.27 and 24,215.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,358.05, 61,214.27 and 24,215.38 is: 33,417.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,358.05 : 61,214.27 = 24,215.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,358.05/61,214.27 = 24,215.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,358.05x = 61,214.27 × 24,215.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,358.05x = 1,482,326,535.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,326,535.36/44,358.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,417.30

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