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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,361.26, 61,219.47 and 24,218.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,361.26, 61,219.47 and 24,218.99 is: 33,422.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,361.26 : 61,219.47 = 24,218.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,361.26/61,219.47 = 24,218.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,361.26x = 61,219.47 × 24,218.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,361.26x = 1,482,673,731.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,673,731.74/44,361.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,422.71

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