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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,360.21, 61,218.05 and 24,217.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,360.21, 61,218.05 and 24,217.94 is: 33,421.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,360.21 : 61,218.05 = 24,217.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,360.21/61,218.05 = 24,217.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,360.21x = 61,218.05 × 24,217.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,360.21x = 1,482,575,093.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,575,093.77/44,360.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,421.28

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