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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,359.30, 61,215.99 and 24,216.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,359.30, 61,215.99 and 24,216.63 is: 33,419.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,359.30 : 61,215.99 = 24,216.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,359.30/61,215.99 = 24,216.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,359.30x = 61,215.99 × 24,216.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,359.30x = 1,482,444,979.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,444,979.91/44,359.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,419.03

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