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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,358.75, 61,215.30 and 24,216.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,358.75, 61,215.30 and 24,216.06 is: 33,418.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,358.75 : 61,215.30 = 24,216.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,358.75/61,215.30 = 24,216.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,358.75x = 61,215.30 × 24,216.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,358.75x = 1,482,393,377.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,393,377.72/44,358.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,418.29

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