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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,359.05, 61,215.65 and 24,216.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,359.05, 61,215.65 and 24,216.38 is: 33,418.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,359.05 : 61,215.65 = 24,216.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,359.05/61,215.65 = 24,216.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,359.05x = 61,215.65 × 24,216.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,359.05x = 1,482,421,442.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,421,442.35/44,359.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,418.69

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